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Bratkartoffeln recipe - german style fried potatoes with chives and onions in a bowl

Bratkartoffeln - German style fried potatoes

Crispy, golden, and perfectly seasoned - this one-skillet wonder is proof that this Bratkartoffeln Recipe for German style potatoes is all about big flavour with little effort.
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine German
Servings 2 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Non-stick Pan

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cup potatoes peeled and cut into even 1” cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chives finely chopped
  • ¼ cup onions finely chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Add 2 tablespoons olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter to a non-stick pan on medium heat.
  • Once the butter had melted and is sizzling, add 3 cup potatoes, peeled and cut into even 1” cubes and mix well to coat all the potatoes with the oil and butter.
  • Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon black pepper and salt to taste.
  • Mix and cover with a lid.
  • After 3 minutes, take off the lid and stir. Replace the lid. Do this 3-4 times at intervals of 3 minutes until the potatoes are semi-browned and semi-crispy.
  • Add ¼ cup onions, finely chopped to the potatoes and cover with the lid without stirring. Leave for 3 minutes for the onions to steam.
  • Repeat the stirring cycle at 3 minute intervals 3 more times.
  • On the last stir check if the potatoes are cooked through, if they are not cooked through repeat the stirring cycles a few more times until cooked.
  • Once the potatoes are done, turn the heat off and stir through 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • Serve

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Keyword Bratkartoffeln, fried potatoes, German fried potatoes