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Pommes de Terre au Marinara (Potatoes with Marinara)

French30 Minutes
Punchline

For a comforting and delightful meal that brings together the simplicity of potatoes with the rich flavors of marinara, this dish is perfect for tonight!

ingredients
potato4pieces
olive oil2tablespoon
garlic3cloves
marinara sauce1cup
basil1tablespoon
salt1teaspoon
pepper1teaspoon
instructions
    1

    Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees Celsius).

    2

    Peel the potatoes and cut them into bite-sized pieces.

    3

    In a mixing bowl, toss the potato pieces with olive oil, salt, pepper, and minced garlic.

    4

    Spread the seasoned potatoes onto a baking sheet in a single layer.

    5

    Roast in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes until the potatoes are golden and crispy.

    6

    While the potatoes are roasting, heat the marinara sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat until warmed through.

    7

    Once the potatoes are done, remove them from the oven and transfer them to a serving dish.

    8

    Pour the warm marinara sauce over the roasted potatoes and sprinkle fresh basil on top.

    9

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Pommes de Terre au Marinara!

Servings

4

How to be creative
  • Add grated Parmesan cheese as a topping for a richer flavor.
  • Incorporate roasted vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini for added nutrition.
  • Top with a sprinkle of crushed red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
Important Tips
  • Use a mix of different potato varieties for a more complex flavor.
  • Let the potatoes cool for a minute after roasting before drizzling the marinara sauce.
  • Make sure not to overcrowd the baking sheet to keep the potatoes crispy.
nutritions
  • fat: 10g
  • fiber: 4g
  • sugar: 2g
  • protein: 4g
  • calories: 250
  • carbohydrates: 36g
Health impact

Rich in carbohydrates from potatoes while being low in calories, making it a filling dish. The addition of marinara sauce provides vitamins and antioxidants from tomatoes.