Sriracha Glazed Roast Potatoes

These Sriracha Glazed Roast Potatoes are a perfect vegan side dish that combines the comfort of crispy roasted potatoes with a spicy, sweet, and sticky glaze. This recipe is ideal for those looking to add a kick to their plant-based meals while enjoying the satisfying texture of perfectly cooked potatoes.

Ingredients:

  • 800g white potatoes (Maris Piper, russet, or Yukon Gold)
  • Salt
  • Vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • 3 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1.5 tbsp sriracha
  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • Sesame seeds and fresh coriander for garnish

Method:

  1. Peel and cut potatoes into quarters or halves, depending on size.
  2. Boil potatoes for 7-9 minutes until slightly soft on the outside, then drain and cool for 10 minutes.
  3. Preheat oven to 200°C fan / 425°F.
  4. Place potatoes on a roasting tray, season with salt, and drizzle with vegetable oil. Mix well.
  5. Roast for 45-55 minutes, turning halfway, until golden and crispy.
  6. Near the end of roasting, mix soy sauce, maple syrup, sriracha, garlic, and sesame oil in a small bowl.
  7. Heat the sauce in a pan for 2-3 minutes until it thickens slightly.
  8. Toss the roasted potatoes in the sauce.
  9. Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped coriander before serving.

Don’t hesitate to try these Sriracha Glazed Roast Potatoes – they’re the perfect balance of crispy, spicy, and sweet. Whether you’re a seasoned vegan or just looking to add more plant-based options to your meals, this recipe is sure to become a favorite side dish that will have everyone asking for seconds!