Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes

Ingredients

• 1# Red Bliss Potatoes
• Olive oil
• 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 2 tablespoons Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel Seasoning
• 2 tsp Paprika
• Salt and Pepper

Directions

• Cut potatoes into small chunks and place in a bowl or gallon plastic bag
• Coat with olive oil
• Add in parmesan cheese, paprika, salt and pepper
• Shake bag (or stir) to coat
• Pour contents onto a very well greased cookie sheet
• Roast in oven at 425 for 30 minutes, turning halfway through

Expanded Learning Opportunities

Little Kids
– Counting (How many potatoes? Cut them. How many now?)
– Use words like big and small, more and less to build math literacy
– Taste different spices in the pantry
– Look at a world map and talk about the different countries
– Grow a potato in water (https://sciencing.com/grow-potato-water-science-project-623…)

Bigger Kids
– Talk about fractions and units of measurement
– Research Ireland
– Learn about the Irish Potato Famine