Pan Fried Potatoes
Serves 4 · nickstellino.com
Ingredients
- 2 large russet potatoes peeled and diced into 1/4” cubes
- 3 tablespoons extra light olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped chives
- 1 tablespoon softened, unsalted butter
Steps
Add the oil to a large nonstick saute pan and cook over medium-high heat until it starts to sizzle.
Add the potatoes and cook for 2-3 minutes without stirring to brown on one side.
Stir the potatoes and add salt, pepper, and chives.
Continue cooking on medium heat for 8-10 minutes, stirring every 3 minutes until the potatoes have cooked through.
Add 1 tablespoon of butter. Stir until melted into the potatoes and serve.
Notes
For additional flavor, add a tablespoon of chopped fresh thyme leaves or parsley and fold well into the potatoes before serving.
For a spicy touch add 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes.