Easy Pesto-Roasted Potatoes

These Easy Pesto-Roasted Potatoes will likely become a staple side dish in your kitchen once you discover how flavorful they are, yet how simple they are to prepare.

Ready in only 30 minutes with basically three ingredients, they are crispy, cheesy and elegant enough for a special holiday meal as well as a weeknight dinner.

Ingredients:

Potatoes Pesto Black Pepper Pecorino Cheese Full Recipe

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