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Creamy Garlic Sauce Baby Potatoes

Creamy Garlic Sauce Baby Potatoes for Ultimate Comfort Food

Indulge in Creamy Garlic Sauce Baby Potatoes—a dreamy, rich, and garlicky side dish that's perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Sauces
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 1 pound Baby Potatoes Use red, yellow, or Yukon gold for best results.
For the Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Adds richness and depth.
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Prevents butter from burning.
  • 4 cloves Garlic Freshly minced for maximum flavor.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Can substitute with half-and-half.
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth or Vegetable Broth Infuses the sauce with flavor.
  • ½ cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Optional for a cheesy upgrade.
  • to taste Salt Essential for seasoning.
  • to taste Black Pepper Essential for seasoning.
  • to taste Dried Italian Herbs A sprinkle of oregano and thyme.
For Garnish
  • ¼ cup Fresh Parsley Chopped for garnish.

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Skillet
  • Cooking spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Wash and scrub the baby potatoes thoroughly, cutting larger ones in half.
  2. In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook for 10-12 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a skillet, heat butter and olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic, sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Pour in chicken or vegetable broth and heavy cream. Stir and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and dried herbs until the cheese melts.
  6. Fold boiled potatoes into the sauce, toss gently, and heat through for another minute.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 5gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, use freshly minced garlic and feel free to customize with additional toppings like crispy bacon or herbs.

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