Chilli potatoes with garlic

Indulge in the spicy and savory delight of Chilli Potatoes with Garlic. Made with tender potatoes, zesty red onion, and aromatic garlic sautéed to perfection in a touch of vegetable oil. Perfect for a flavorful side dish or a main course that packs a punch!

  • 17 Apr 2025
  • Cook time 40 min
  • Prep time 5 min
  • 4 Servings
  • 4 Ingredients

Chilli potatoes with garlic

Chilli potatoes with garlic is a simple yet delicious dish that combines the flavors of spicy chili and aromatic garlic with crispy potatoes. This recipe is quick to prepare and makes for a perfect side dish or even a satisfying snack. With just a few basic ingredients, you can create a dish that's bursting with flavor and sure to impress.

Ingredients:

2 potatoes
400g
1 red onion
160g
2 garlic cloves
6g
1 tbsp vegetable oil
16g

Instructions:

1. Prep the Ingredients:
- Peel and dice the potatoes into evenly sized cubes.
- Finely chop the red onion.
- Mince the garlic cloves.
2. Pre-cook the Potatoes:
- Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add the diced potatoes and cook for about 5-7 minutes until they are tender but still hold their shape.
- Drain the potatoes and set them aside.
3. Sauté the Aromatics:
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp of vegetable oil over medium heat.
- Add the finely chopped red onion and sauté for about 3-4 minutes, until they become soft and translucent.
- Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
4. Cook the Potatoes:
- Add the pre-cooked potatoes to the skillet with the onion and garlic.
- Increase the heat to medium-high and sauté the potatoes for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until they become golden brown and slightly crispy on the edges.
5. Season and Serve:
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cook for a further 1-2 minutes to ensure all flavors are well combined.
6. Serve and Enjoy:
- Transfer the chili garlic potatoes to a serving dish.
- Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro if desired.

Tips:

- For extra crispiness, soak the potato slices in cold water for 30 minutes before frying. This removes excess starch.

- Make sure to thinly slice the potatoes to ensure even cooking and a crispy texture.

- Adjust the amount of garlic and chili according to your spice tolerance.

- You can add bell peppers or other veggies for additional flavors and nutrition.

- Fry the garlic and onions first to release their aroma before adding the potatoes.

- Garnish with fresh herbs like coriander or parsley for an added burst of freshness.

Enjoy your homemade chili potatoes with garlic as a tasty side dish or a standalone snack. The combination of crispy potatoes, spicy chili, and aromatic garlic is sure to delight your taste buds. Remember, this recipe is quite versatile, so feel free to adjust the spice levels and add any other favorite seasonings to suit your palate.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size150 grams
Energy
Calories 100kcal5%
Protein
Protein 2.53g2%
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates 22g6%
Fiber 3.02g8%
Sugar 3.14g3%
Fat
Fat 3.89g5%
Saturated 0.31g1%
Cholesterol 0.00mg-
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0.00ug0%
Choline 15mg3%
Vitamin B1 0.10mg9%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg3%
Vitamin B3 1.12mg7%
Vitamin B6 0.36mg21%
Vitamin B9 22ug6%
Vitamin B12 0.00ug0%
Vitamin C 24mg26%
Vitamin E 0.02mg0%
Vitamin K 2.19ug2%
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 22mg2%
Copper, Cu 0.14mg15%
Iron, Fe 0.93mg8%
Magnesium, Mg 27mg7%
Phosphorus, P 72mg6%
Potassium, K 510mg15%
Selenium, Se 0.75ug1%
Sodium, Na 7mg0%
Zinc, Zn 0.39mg4%
Water
Water 120g-
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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