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Easy Cheesy Garlic Ranch Potatoes

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  • Author: Evelyn
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 41–42 minutes
  • Total Time: 51–52 minutes
  • Yield: 4–6 servings
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy Cheesy Garlic Ranch Potatoes are a crispy, flavorful, and cheesy side dish made with just a few pantry staples. Perfect alongside meats or on their own as comfort food.


Ingredients

  • 3 large russet potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt & pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 °F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or non-stick foil.
  2. Wash and chop potatoes into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Toss chopped potatoes with olive oil in a large bowl.
  4. Sprinkle in ranch seasoning and mix well.
  5. Spread potatoes evenly on the baking sheet and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  6. Cover the baking sheet with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  7. Remove foil and bake for another 20 minutes until potatoes are tender and starting to brown.
  8. Sprinkle cheese over hot potatoes and bake for 1–2 more minutes until cheese melts.

Notes

  • Use any kind of potatoes like baby, red, or Yukon golds.
  • Enhance flavor with minced garlic, rosemary, or spices like smoked paprika.
  • Reheat leftovers at 350 °F for 8–10 minutes; broil for crispy edges.
  • Make ahead by baking through step 6 and add cheese when reheating.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6th of recipe
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg