Ancho Chile Roasted Potatoes

By July 25, 2023Cut Potatoes

Ancho Chile Roasted Potatoes

Yield: 20 each side dishes

Ingredients:

Ancho Chile Spice Blend

  • 1 cup Kosher salt
  • ½ cup Ancho chili powder
  • 3 Tbsp Granulated garlic
  • 3 Tbsp Demerara sugar
  • 2 Tbsp Black pepper, 28 mesh
  • 2 Tbsp Cumin seeds, whole
  • 2 Tbsp Smoked paprika

Potatoes

  • 10 lbs bag Reser’s® Mega Diced Redskin Potatoes (71117.14479)
  • 1 ¼ cups Avocado oil
  • ½ cup Ancho chile spice blend
  • 1 ½ cups Shallots, sliced
  • 1 ¼ cups Queso Fresco cheese, crumbled
  • 1 bunch Cilantro, rinsed and dried off

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. Combine all ingredients for Ancho Chile Spice Blend in a bowl and mix well.
  3. In a large bowl, toss the Reser’s Mega Diced Red Skin Potatoes with the oil, then Ancho Chile Spice Blend and shallots.
  4. Place onto a full sheet pan coated with pan spray, with the potatoes in an even layer.
  5. Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the potatoes and shallots are golden brown.
  6. Per order, place 8 oz of roasted potatoes on a small plate and top with 2 Tbsp crumbled Queso Fresco, and garnish with 10 cilantro leaves.
  7. Serve immediately.