Moroccan Deep-Fried Potatoes

Spicy, deep-fried cubed potatoes seasoned with Moroccan spices make a versatile side dish for tagines, grilled meats, or sandwiches.

Category Tags:

AppetizerDinnerSide Dish

Cuisine Tags:

Moroccan

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Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a deep fryer to 350 F (180 C).

  2. Peel and cube potatoes into 1/2- to 3/4-inch pieces, then wash and pat dry.

  3. Combine salt, paprika, white pepper, black pepper, thyme or oregano, and garlic powder in a small bowl.

  4. Fry the dried potato cubes for approximately 15 minutes until golden and tender.

  5. Remove potatoes from oil, drain on paper towels, then toss with butter and the prepared spice mixture.

  6. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 404 kcal
Carbohydrate: 35 g
Cholesterol: 10 mg
Fiber: 4 g
Protein: 4 g
Saturated Fat: 6 g
Sodium: 257 mg
Sugar: 2 g
Fat: 28 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g