LEMON-BUTTER NEW POTATOES

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With an abundance of potatoes in our garden each summer, I often make this easy recipe. We love the combination of parsley and spices, and the lemony butter sauce. They make a great accompaniment to grilled fish. -Sandra McKenzie, Braham, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

12 small red potatoes
1/3 cup butter, cubed
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

Peel a strip from around each potato. Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or just until tender., Meanwhile, in small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the lemon juice, salt, lemon zest, pepper and nutmeg. Drain potatoes and place in a serving bowl. Pour butter mixture over potatoes; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 15g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 707mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.