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Olive-Oil-Glazed Potatoes

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Recipe information

  • Total Time

    25 min

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

1 lb russet (baking) potatoes (about 2)
1 1/4 cups water
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Peel potatoes and halve lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices.

    Step 2

    Combine potatoes with water, oil, garlic, and salt in a 10-inch nonstick skillet and bring to a simmer. Cover skillet and briskly simmer, shaking skillet occasionally, until potatoes are tender and most of water is absorbed, 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Per Serving

Per serving: 149 calories
7 g fat (1 g saturated)
0 mg cholesterol
299 mg sodium
20 g carbohydrates
1 g fiber
2 g protein
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Nutrition Data
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TagsRusset PotatoPotatoRoot VegetableVegetableSideDinnerDairy FreeGluten FreeNut FreeVeganVegetarianQuickEasyWeeknight Meals5 Ingredients or FewerSimmerGourmet
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