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Easy Pan-fried potatoes and onions

Easy Pan-fried potatoes and onions

I love how crispy these potatoes are on the outside yet tender in the middle!
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 512kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pound Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes of your choice (about 3 medium-sized), thinly sliced
  • 1 large white onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Melt the butter with the oil in a non-stick or cast-iron skillet. Layer the potatoes and onions on the skillet
  • Place a plate or another skillet on top of the potatoes and add weight to them. You may use cans or a pot filled with water.
  • Cook over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes to make a crust and then turn them, apply the weight and let them crust on the other side. Turn the potatoes every 3 minutes for 20 minutes until they are all cooked through and golden brown

Nutrition

Calories: 512kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 2g
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