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Honey Bacon Roasted Potatoes

Honey Bacon Roasted Potatoes That Wow Every Dinner Table

Transform ordinary meals with these Honey Bacon Roasted Potatoes, a sweet and savory side dish that wows every dinner table.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold Potatoes Feel free to swap with other waxy potatoes if needed.
  • 3 tablespoons Olive Oil Avocado oil can be a great substitute for higher smoke points.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Honey Bacon Glaze
  • 8 ounces Bacon Thick-cut bacon is perfect for optimal crispiness.
  • 1/4 cup Honey Maple syrup could be an intriguing alternative.
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic You can skip it or use garlic powder if preferred.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • rimmed baking sheet
  • Skillet
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Peel and chop the Yukon Gold potatoes into evenly sized chunks. Place in a large pot, cover with salted water, and bring to a boil. Cook for about 8 minutes until tender. Drain and let steam dry.
  2. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) while the potatoes are cooling.
  3. Drizzle a rimmed baking sheet with olive oil and place in the oven for 5 minutes.
  4. Carefully add the drained potatoes to the hot baking sheet, drizzle with more olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss. Roast for 30 minutes, stirring halfway.
  5. In a skillet, cook diced bacon over medium heat until crispy (5-7 minutes). Reduce heat, stir in honey and minced garlic, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  6. Pour the honey bacon mixture over the roasted potatoes, toss gently to coat, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Ensure potatoes are completely dried after boiling for ideal crispiness. Chop uniformly for even cooking and monitor roasting for the best finish.

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