Sautéed Cambray Potatoes with Lime
Sautéed Cambray Potatoes with Lime is a easy Mexican recipe that serves 4. 347 calories per serving. Recipe by Maribel Cocina y Más on YouTube.
Prep: 28 min | Cook: 40 min | Total: 1 hr 18 min
Cost: $5.40 total, $1.35 per serving
Ingredients
- 20 pieces Cambray Potatoes (washed, small new potatoes)
- 1 tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar (can substitute white vinegar)
- 1 tablespoon Kosher Salt (for boiling water)
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (for sautéing)
- 3 tablespoons Unsalted Butter (cut into pieces)
- 1 tablespoon Garlic Salt (or make with ½ tbsp salt + ½ tsp garlic powder)
- 1 tablespoon Paprika (sweet or smoked)
- 0.5 tablespoon Dried Oregano (Mexican oregano if available)
- 0.5 tablespoon Dried Parsley (optional, for color)
- 2 tablespoons Lime Juice (fresh juice of 2 green limes)
Instructions
Parboil Potatoes
Fill a large pot with enough water to cover the potatoes, add 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar and 1 tablespoon kosher salt, bring to a boil over medium heat, add the 20 Cambray potatoes and cook for 15 minutes until just tender.
Time: PT15M
Cool and Halve
Drain the potatoes, spread them on a plate and let them cool for 20 minutes. Once cool enough to handle, cut each potato in half lengthwise.
Time: PT20M
Measure Seasonings
In a small bowl combine 1 tablespoon garlic salt, 1 tablespoon paprika, ½ tablespoon dried oregano and ½ tablespoon dried parsley. Mix well.
Time: PT3M
Melt Butter and Oil
Heat a large skillet over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons olive oil and 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, and let the butter melt completely, coating the pan.
Time: PT3M
Sauté Potatoes
Add the halved potatoes to the skillet, cut side down. Cook for 15 minutes, stirring or shaking the pan every few minutes so all sides become golden and slightly crisp.
Time: PT15M
Season Potatoes
Sprinkle the prepared spice mixture over the potatoes, toss to coat evenly, and continue cooking for another 5 minutes until the spices are fragrant and the potatoes are nicely browned.
Time: PT5M
Finish with Lime
Pour the juice of 2 green limes (about 2 tablespoons) over the potatoes, stir for 2 minutes to incorporate the citrus flavor.
Time: PT2M
Plate and Serve
Transfer the potatoes to a serving dish and serve hot as a side or snack. Garnish with extra fresh parsley if desired.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 347
- Protein
- 5.5 g
- Carbohydrates
- 47 g
- Fat
- 15 g
- Fiber
- 6 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free
Allergens: Dairy
Last updated: March 11, 2026






