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Pesto Parmesan Roasted Potatoes


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  • Author: jurgentukur
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy, tender potatoes tossed with pesto and Parmesan, perfect as a flavorful side dish.


Ingredients

  • 2 pounds small potatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons pesto
  • 1/3 cup finely grated Parmesan
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Squeeze of lemon (for serving)
  • Extra Parmesan (for serving)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Toss the potatoes with olive oil, pesto, Parmesan, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread on a rimmed baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. Roast for 25–35 minutes, flipping halfway through, until edges are browned and centers are tender.
  5. Finish with a squeeze of lemon and an extra sprinkle of Parmesan before serving.

Notes

For extra crispiness, don’t crowd the pan and consider using freshly grated Parmesan.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Italian