Recipes · German · Side Dishes

Bratkartoffeln (German Fried Potatoes)

One serving has 356 kcal and 8 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin C (65%), pyridoxine (59%), vitamin K (58%), copper (30%), phosphorus (26%) and thiamin (25%). Ready in 45 minutes.

Bratkartoffeln (German Fried Potatoes)
Photo: Einfachkartoffel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 30 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (296 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Gluten-free, Dairy-free
  • Contains: pork

Ingredients

  • 220 g Potatoes, raw
  • 25 g Bacon, raw
  • 40 g Onions, raw
  • 8 g Vegetable oil
  • 0.8 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper
  • 2 g Parsley, fresh

Method

  1. Peel the potatoes, cut into 1 cm slices, and boil for 8 minutes until just tender but still firm; drain and let cool slightly.
  2. Fry the bacon in the oil in a large pan over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes until it starts to crisp.
  3. Add the potato slices in a single layer and fry for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden and crisp in places.
  4. Add the onion and cook for a further 5 minutes until soft and the potatoes are cooked through.
  5. Season with the salt and pepper and scatter with parsley before serving.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy356 kcal17%
Carbohydrates42.5 g
Water223 mL
Fiber5.4 g18%
Protein8.4 g18%
Tryptophan0.05 g
Threonine0.16 g
Isoleucine0.15 g
Leucine0.23 g
Lysine0.26 g
Methionine0.07 g
Cystine0.05 g
Phenylalanine0.19 g
Tyrosine0.11 g
Valine0.24 g
Histidine0.08 g
Fat17.5 g
Monounsaturated5.8 g
Polyunsaturated6.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-65.4 g
Saturated4.5 g
Trans-Fats0.09 g
Cholesterol16.5 mg
Calcium40.9 mg4%
Copper0.27 mg30%
Iron2.1 mg12%
Magnesium59.2 mg19%
Manganese0.42 mg23%
Phosphorus180 mg26%
Potassium1,057 mg22%
Selenium6.1 µg11%
Sodium514 mg
Zinc1 mg13%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.27 mg25%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.1 mg9%
Niacin (vitamin B3)3.4 mg24%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.85 mg17%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.77 mg59%
Folate (vitamin B9)43.7 µg11%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.13 µg5%
Choline41.3 mg10%
Vitamin A11.2 µg2%
Vitamin C49 mg65%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)4 IU1%
Vitamin E0.81 mg5%
Vitamin K52.4 µg58%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.4 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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