Tricolor Potatoes with Pesto and Parmesan
- 8 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves
- 2 large shallots
- 4 garlic cloves
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 1 1/2 pounds red-skinned new potatoes
- 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes (each about 1 1/2 inches in diameter)
- 1 pound purple potatoes (each about 1 1/2 inches in diameter)
- 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- Blend 4 tablespoons olive oil, basil, shallots, and garlic in processor until smooth.
- Season basil sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
- (Can be made 8 hours ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.)
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Spray large baking sheet with nonstick spray.
- Toss all potatoes with 4 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper in large bowl to coat.
- Transfer to prepared baking sheet.
- Roast potatoes until almost tender, about 35 minutes.
- Pour basil sauce over potatoes and toss to coat.
- Continue roasting potatoes until golden brown and tender when pierced with skewer, about 20 minutes longer.
- Transfer potatoes to serving bowl.
- Add cheese and toss to coat.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/tricolor-potatoes-with-pesto-and-parmesan-106648 (may not work)