Crispy Spiced Potatoes with Creamy Garden Salad
Golden roasted potatoes tossed in warm spices, served over a refreshing salad of crisp lettuce, veggies, and creamy dressing — the perfect balance of comfort and crunch.
- Author: Djihane
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 35 mins
- Total Time: 45 mins
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: Fusion
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 3 medium potatoes, scrubbed and diced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 1/4 tsp cumin
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 2 cups chopped romaine or iceberg lettuce
- 1/4 cup diced cucumber
- 1/4 cup canned sweet corn, drained
- 1/4 cup bell pepper, chopped
- 3 tbsp mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Toss diced potatoes with olive oil, paprika, turmeric, cumin, salt, and pepper until well coated. Spread in a single layer on the baking sheet.
- Roast for 30–35 minutes, flipping halfway, until crispy and golden brown.
- In a mixing bowl, combine lettuce, cucumber, corn, and bell pepper. In a small bowl, whisk together mayo (or yogurt), lemon juice, salt, and pepper, then toss with the salad.
- Serve roasted potatoes on top of the creamy salad and enjoy immediately while warm.
Notes
- Use baby potatoes for extra crisp texture and flavor.
- Swap mayo for Greek yogurt for a lighter dressing option.
- Add fresh herbs like dill or parsley for a flavor boost.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 280mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: spiced potatoes, creamy garden salad, roasted potato salad, vegetarian dinner, comfort food salad