Delicious Parmesan Crusted Potatoes – A Potato Side Dish to Fall in Love with – Potatoes, Butter and Parmesan Cheese
This super-easy recipe of Parmesan Crusted Potatoes is a very old recipe that goes way, way back in time. It’s still a delicious potato recipe that will have everyone sprinting to the dinner table… it’s just that awesome.
One of our all-time favorite potatoes has to be the red potato. It’s the perfect potato for many quick and tasty recipes and always makes for a delicious side dish no matter how you prepare them.
When shopping for red potatoes, try and pick out potatoes that are similar in size so they cook through and evenly at the same time.
What Ingredients are Needed for Parmesan Potatoes –
- Medium Red Potatoes
- Butter – salted
- Garlic powder
- Grated Parmesan Cheese
- Salt & pepper
How to Make the Perfect Potato Side Dish –
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Wash potatoes and dry well.
- Cut each potato in half.
- Melt butter in a 9 x 13 casserole dish.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
- Yum, salt everything!
- Place potatoes skin side up in the dish.
- Bake for about 45 minutes. (don’t cover)

Get your family sprinting to the dinner table with these easy Parmesan crusted potatoes.
- 9-10 medium red potatoes
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons dry grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a 9 x 13" casserole dish with nonstick spray.
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Wash potatoes and let them dry. Cut each potato in half.
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Place the butter in the casserole dish and put dish in the oven for about 5 minutes to melt the butter.
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Remove dish from the oven and sprinkle the melted butter with Parmesan cheese. Shake some salt & pepper and garlic powder overall and stir everything to combine.
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Place potatoes in the dish skin side up. Sprinkle tops with a little salt & pepper.
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Bake uncovered for 40-45 minutes.
Red potatoes, butter and grated Parmesan cheese are all it takes to make these delicious Parmesan Crusted Potatoes. Don’t forget the salt & pepper! These potatoes are perfect as is but you can experiment a little with them. Add a little garlic or a little lemon… YUM. Have fun finding your perfect potato.
Parmesan Crusted Potatoes will be your new “go to” potatoes when you need something a little special for dinner. These potatoes go well with most meats and make for a delicious side dish. Don’t forget to serve these potatoes with a side of ranch dressing for dipping!
You can also serve these potatoes as a part of a meatless meal. Potatoes, salad and some sliced tomatoes.
What Goes well With Parmesan Potatoes?
Cast Iron Skillet Chicken Thighs
Potatoes are Good For you!
Besides being one of the most loved comfort foods, potatoes contain plenty of fiber and vitamins! Potatoes are actually good for you, when like most things when they are eaten in moderation.
For another perfect potato side dish, try our oven roasted redskin potatoes.
One of Our Favorite Chicken Dishes to go With this Awesome Potato Recipe – Oven Fried Chicken Legs.