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Chive-Butter Boiled Red Potatoes

Chive-Butter Boiled Red Potatoes feature tender, bite-sized potatoes coated in a creamy butter finish and fresh chives for a bright, oniony lift. Lightly seasoned with salt and pepper, they make a simple yet flavorful side that complements roasted meats, grilled fish, or weeknight chicken. Serve warm for a comforting accent to brunch or dinner.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook15 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Chive-Butter Boiled Red Potatoes
  1. 1

    Put the potatoes in a large pot, cover them with water, and add 1 tablespoon salt. Bring to a boil, then lower the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain.

  2. 2

    Put the potatoes back in the pot, add the butter, and stir until it melts. Stir in the chives. Season with salt and pepper.