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Fried Potatoes and Onion


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  • Author: Yusra
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A simple and comforting dish of crispy fried potatoes and sweet caramelized onions, perfectly seasoned and golden on the outside with a tender interior.


Ingredients

  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced or cubed
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Peel and slice potatoes into even pieces and slice onion thinly.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add potatoes in a single layer and cook undisturbed for a few minutes until golden.
  4. Add onions and gently mix.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika if using.
  6. Cook for 20–25 minutes, stirring occasionally until potatoes are crispy and tender.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  8. Garnish with parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • Do not overcrowd the pan for better crispiness.
  • Stir occasionally, not constantly, to allow browning.
  • Parboil potatoes for faster cooking if desired.
  • Add garlic or chili flakes for extra flavor.
  • Store leftovers up to 3 days in refrigerator.
  • Reheat in skillet or oven for best texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg