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Easy crispy mini potato bites

Crispy mini potato bites are roasted at high heat for a golden, crunchy texture.
Prep Time 14 minutes
Course Appetizer / Side
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ lb mini potatoes
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 tablespoons duck fat butter, or olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • ¼ cup minced green onions

Garlic Mayo

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon apple cider vinegar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C) and place a baking sheet inside to heat.
  • Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook the mini potatoes for 12 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  • Once slightly cooled, remove the skins using a small knife and spoon.
  • Transfer potatoes to a bowl, sprinkle with salt, and toss. Add cornstarch and coat evenly.
  • Carefully remove the hot baking sheet, add your chosen fat, and let it melt.
  • Add the potatoes and toss to coat well.
  • Roast for 35–40 minutes, shaking the pan every 10 minutes until golden and crispy.
  • Mix all garlic mayo ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Serve crispy mini potato bites hot, topped with parmesan and green onions, alongside the dip.

Notes

  • Swap parmesan with a dairy-free alternative if needed.
  • Add chili flakes for extra heat.
  • Serve with ketchup, ranch, or spicy yogurt sauce.