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Simple Spanish Patatas Bravas Fried Potatoes

Patatas Bravas, a classic Spanish tapas dish, is a delightful blend of hot crispy potatoes served with a spicy, smoky sauce. This dish is the perfect accompaniment to an evening of entertaining, and despite their gourmet flavor, can easily be prepared at home!

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Ingredients

number of servings
4
  • 2 Pounds of potatoes, cut into chunky pieces Added to
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced Added to
  • 2 red chilies, finely chopped Added to
  • 2 teaspoons of smoked paprika Added to
  • 1 tin of tomatoes Added to
  • 2 tbls of olive oil Added to
  • salt to taste Added to
  • Freshly ground Black Pepper to taste Added to
  • Parsley to garnish Added to
  • 1 Cup of mayonnaise (optional) Added to
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Directions

45 min.
1. Step

Preheat your oven to 200 degrees Celsius.

2. Step

Place the chunky pieces of potato in a baking tray and drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper then stir well to ensure the potatoes are evenly coated.

3. Step

Bake for about 30 minutes or until the potatoes are golden and crispy.

4. Step

Meanwhile, in a pan, heat a tablespoon of olive oil. Add the garlic, red chilies, and smoked paprika. Cook lightly without burning for about 2 minutes.

5. Step

Add the entire tin of tomatoes to the pan. Cook for about 15 minutes till the tomatoes break down and the mixture thickens.

6. Step

Using a blender or hand blender, puree the tomato-chili mixture until smooth. Season with salt and pepper then transfer the sauce back to the pan to keep warm until the potatoes are ready.

7. Step

Once the potatoes are done, you may drizzle with the spicy sauce and garnish with parsley. Some people also like it served with a cup of mayonnaise for dipping.

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