Alligator Pepper Roasted Potatoes

Crispy roasted potatoes with a bold, slightly spicy kick from alligator pepper—perfect as a side or snack.

Ready in 45 minutes Rich in smoky flavor Traditional Nigerian recipe
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PART OF THIS DISH

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs baby potatoes, halved3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon ground alligator pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
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Method

  1. MPreheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, toss halved baby potatoes with olive oil, ground alligator pepper, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Spread the potatoes on the baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. Roast for 25-30 minutes or until golden and crispy.
  5. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
Dish image Image for illustrative purposes only. Final presentation may vary.
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CHEF'S TIP

For extra flavor, toss the potatoes with a touch of olive oil and crushed alligator pepper right after roasting.