Side dishe for 4
Crisp Sautéed Red Potatoes
$1.98for 425 minServes 4
Small red potatoes are briefly boiled, then sautéed with butter and olive oil until browned and crisp.

Photo: natashaskitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, 1.5 lb$0.99/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $1.48Typical price | |
| Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price | |
| Green onions, a little$1.19 each typical | a little | $0.07Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.98 | ||
Swaps
- Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeBudgetSide dishes
Typical price
$0.50 per serving$1.98 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb small red potatoes
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- salt (optional)
- black pepper (optional)
- 2 tbsp chives or green onion (optional)
Steps
- Halve the potatoes, place them in a medium pot, cover with water, and boil for 8 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and pat them dry, then season with salt and pepper if using.
- Heat the oil and butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat for 2 minutes.
- Add the potatoes cut-side down and cook for 7 minutes until browned.
- Turn the potatoes and cook for 7 more minutes until crisp and tender, then stir in the chives or green onion if using.
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