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Simple Ethiopian Peeled Potato Sauté | Quick & Flavorful Recipe
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Simple Ethiopian Peeled Potato Sauté | Quick & Flavorful Recipe
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Simple Ethiopian Peeled Potato Sauté | Quick & Flavorful Recipe

Discover how to make a quick and delicious Ethiopian-inspired peeled potato sauté. This easy recipe features tender potatoes seasoned with aromatic spices, perfect as a vibrant side dish or a light meal. Follow these simple steps to create a flavorful and satisfying dish in minutes.
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#Potato Recipe
#Side Dish
#Easy Recipe
#Vegetarian
#Vegan
#Quick Meal
Peeled and Cubed Potatoes
Peeled and Cubed Potatoes

Recipe Information

10m
Prep Time
25m
Cook Time
35m
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
Ethiopian-Inspired
English
Nutrition (per serving)
280
Calories
6g
Protein
45g
Carbs
10g
Fat
Sautéing Onions and Garlic
Sautéing Onions and Garlic

Ingredients

  • Potatoes
    (Peeled and cut into cubes or wedges)

    4 medium
  • Vegetable Oil
    (For sautéing)

    2 tablespoons
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  • Onion
    (Finely chopped)

    1 medium
  • Garlic
    (Minced)

    2 cloves
  • Berbere Spice Blend
    (Or Ethiopian mild spice mix)

    1 teaspoon
  • Salt
    (To taste)

    1 teaspoon
  • Black Pepper
    (To taste)

    1 teaspoon
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  • Fresh Cilantro
    (Chopped, for garnish (optional))

    2 tablespoons
Servings: 4
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Potatoes with Spices in Pan
Potatoes with Spices in Pan

Instructions

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  • 1

    Peel and cut the potatoes: Start by peeling the potatoes thoroughly. Once peeled, cut them into uniform cubes or wedges, ensuring they are roughly the same size for even cooking. Rinse them briefly and pat dry.
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    Peel and cut the potatoes: Start by peeling the potatoes thoroughly. Once peeled, cut them into uniform cubes or wedges, ensuring they are roughly the same size for even cooking. Rinse them briefly and pat dry.
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    Uniform cuts ensure even cooking. Patting dry helps them brown better.
  • 2

    Sauté aromatics: Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or pan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until softened and translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Then add the minced garlic and continue to sauté for another minute until fragrant.
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    Sauté aromatics: Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or pan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until softened and translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Then add the minced garlic and continue to sauté for another minute until fragrant.
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    Don't burn the garlic; it can turn bitter.
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  • 3

    Cook the potatoes: Add the peeled and cut potatoes to the pan with the sautéed aromatics. Sprinkle with Berbere spice, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to coat the potatoes evenly with the spices. Cover the pan and let the potatoes cook, stirring occasionally, until they are tender and slightly golden, about 15-20 minutes.
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    Cook the potatoes: Add the peeled and cut potatoes to the pan with the sautéed aromatics. Sprinkle with Berbere spice, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to coat the potatoes evenly with the spices. Cover the pan and let the potatoes cook, stirring occasionally, until they are tender and slightly golden, about 15-20 minutes.
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    If potatoes stick, add a tablespoon of water or broth.
  • 4

    Serve: Once the potatoes are tender and flavorful, remove them from the heat. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro if desired. Serve immediately as a delicious side dish or a light and satisfying meal.
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    Serve: Once the potatoes are tender and flavorful, remove them from the heat. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro if desired. Serve immediately as a delicious side dish or a light and satisfying meal.
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    Great with injera bread or rice.
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