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Tender, fluffy new potatoes steamed to perfection and tossed with fresh herbs, unsalted butter, and a hint of bright lemon. A simple, elegant side dish ready in under 30 minutes, perfect for any meal.
For 4 servings
Prepare the Potatoes (5 minutes)
Steam the Potatoes (15-20 minutes)
Prepare the Herb Butter (3 minutes)
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Tender, fluffy new potatoes steamed to perfection and tossed with fresh herbs, unsalted butter, and a hint of bright lemon. A simple, elegant side dish ready in under 30 minutes, perfect for any meal.
This american recipe takes 30 minutes to prepare and yields 4 servings. At 209.88 calories per serving with 3.7g of protein, it's a beginner-friendly recipe perfect for side or lunch or dinner.
Combine and Serve (2 minutes)
Add 1-2 cloves of finely minced garlic to the melted butter for an aromatic kick.
Add 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes to the herb butter for a touch of heat.
Substitute the unsalted butter with a high-quality olive oil or your favorite plant-based butter.
Experiment with other fresh herbs like dill, tarragon, rosemary, or thyme for a different flavor profile.
Potatoes are an excellent source of potassium, an essential mineral that helps regulate blood pressure, fluid balance, and muscle contractions.
New potatoes, especially with their skins, provide a significant amount of Vitamin C, an antioxidant that supports immune function and skin health.
The fiber in potato skins acts as a prebiotic, feeding beneficial bacteria in your gut. Steamed potatoes also contain resistant starch when cooled, which further supports digestive health.
Steaming is one of the best cooking methods for preserving water-soluble vitamins, like Vitamin C and B vitamins, which can be lost when boiling.
Yes, this dish is quite healthy. Steaming is a low-fat cooking method that helps retain the potatoes' nutrients. New potatoes are a good source of Vitamin C, potassium, and fiber, especially with the skin on. To make it even healthier, you can reduce the amount of butter or substitute it with olive oil.
A single serving of Steamed New Potatoes with Herbs contains approximately 210 calories, depending on the exact size of the potatoes and amount of butter used.
No, it is highly recommended to leave the skins on. The skins of new potatoes are very thin, tender, and packed with fiber and nutrients. Just be sure to scrub them well before cooking.
You can, but fresh herbs are strongly recommended for the best flavor. If you must use dried herbs, use about one-third the amount called for (e.g., 1 teaspoon of dried parsley for every 1 tablespoon of fresh).
These potatoes are a versatile side dish that pairs wonderfully with roasted chicken, grilled fish, seared steak, pork chops, or as part of a vegetarian meal with a large salad and roasted vegetables.
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can reheat them in the microwave, in a skillet over medium-low heat, or in an oven at 350°F (175°C) until warmed through.