Fried Potatoes and Onions is a classic comfort food dish that combines crispy potatoes with sweet, caramelized onions for a delicious side or main dish.
Author:Marianne
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Side Dish
Method:Frying
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
1 large onion, sliced
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
Instructions
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add the diced potatoes and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add the sliced onions to the skillet and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until the potatoes are golden brown and the onions are caramelized, about 15-20 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve hot as a side dish or main course.
Notes
For extra flavor, you can add garlic or herbs like rosemary or thyme.
Make sure the potatoes are cut into even sizes for uniform cooking.
Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.