Honey Mustard Potatoes

Introduction

Craving a flavorful, golden side dish that’s equal parts sweet, tangy, and crispy? These Honey Mustard Potatoes are roasted to perfection and tossed in a sticky, savory glaze that will steal the spotlight from any main dish. Simple to make, big on taste!

Ingredients List

  • 1.5 lbs baby potatoes (halved)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp whole grain mustard
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Timing

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35–40 minutes
  • Total Time: 45–50 minutes

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Preheat and prep

Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2: Season the potatoes

Toss halved potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread in an even layer on the baking sheet, cut side down.

Step 3: Roast until crispy

Roast for 35–40 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.

Step 4: Make the honey mustard glaze

While potatoes roast, whisk together Dijon, whole grain mustard, honey, vinegar, and garlic in a small bowl.

Step 5: Toss and serve

Transfer roasted potatoes to a bowl, drizzle with honey mustard glaze, and toss until well coated. Garnish with parsley and serve warm.

Nutritional Information (Per Serving – Makes 4)

  • Calories: 190 kcal
  • Fat: 7g
  • Carbs: 28g
  • Protein: 3g

Healthier Alternatives

  • Use sweet potatoes for a vitamin-rich version
  • Reduce honey slightly for lower sugar content
  • Skip the oil and roast on parchment for a lighter finish

Serving Suggestions

  • Perfect alongside grilled chicken, pork chops, or salmon
  • Serve at brunch with eggs and avocado
  • Great for potlucks or as a warm salad topping

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Crowding the pan: Prevents crispiness—spread potatoes out
  • Undercooking: Roast until deep golden and fork-tender
  • Adding glaze too early: Wait until after roasting to avoid burning

Storing Tips

  • Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days
  • Reheat in oven or air fryer at 375°F for 5–6 minutes
  • Not ideal for freezing due to texture changes

Conclusion

These Honey Mustard Potatoes are the ultimate sweet-and-savory side dish—crispy, tangy, and totally addictive.

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FAQs

Q: Can I use regular mustard instead of Dijon?
A: Yes, but Dijon adds a smoother, tangier flavor.

Q: Can I make this with other veggies?
A: Definitely! Carrots and Brussels sprouts pair well with the glaze.

Q: Can I air fry them instead?
A: Yes! Cook at 400°F for 15–20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway.

Q: Can I prep these in advance?
A: Roast potatoes ahead and reheat with glaze just before serving.