Southern Fried Potatoes and Onions Recipe
Fried Potatoes and onions are a simple side dish that is very tasty. The potatoes are creamy but a bit crispy and cook to a beautiful golden brown.
- Total Time30 minutes
- Yield6 1x
Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil or Canola
- 1/4 cup real butter
- 2 pounds peeled Yukon Gold or Red Potatoes sliced thin. ( about six hand-sized potatoes)
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Add vegetable oil and real butter to a 10 or 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
- As soon as the butter melts add the potatoes and top with chopped onions, and salt, and pepper. I add about a teaspoon each.
- Cover with a lid and cook for 10-minutes.
- Remove cover after 10 minutes.
- Flip the potatoes to cook a bit on the other side with the lid off. They should be fork tender.
- Keep cooking until you get golden brown that makes you happy then remove from heat.
- Adjust seasoning and serve!
Notes
For variation add some chopped green pepper or minced garlic.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Inactive Time: 0 hours
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Vegetable
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: 0
- Fat: 0
- Saturated Fat: 0
- Unsaturated Fat: 0
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 0
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 0
- Cholesterol: 0
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