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Crispy scored sheet pan potatoes garnished with parsley and Parmesan.

Best Easy Sheet Pan Scored Potatoes


  • Author: Ava
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These scored sheet pan potatoes are crispy on the outside, tender inside, and packed with flavor—perfect for any meal or occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs baby potatoes
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme or rosemary (optional)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)
  • Optional: Grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
  2. Wash and dry the potatoes. Score shallow cuts around each potato.
  3. Toss potatoes with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, herbs, salt, and pepper.
  4. Arrange potatoes cut-side up on the pan.
  5. Bake for 40–50 minutes until golden and crispy.
  6. Optional: Sprinkle Parmesan on hot potatoes.
  7. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Dry potatoes well before baking to ensure crispiness.
  • Use a broiler for 2–3 minutes at the end for extra crisp edges.
  • Fingerling or red potatoes work well too.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 3mg

Keywords: sheet pan potatoes, scored potatoes, easy potato side dish, roasted baby potatoes