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How Long to Cook Roasted Baby Yukon Gold Potatoes (Halved) in the boiling

Specification: 1.5 lbs baby Yukon Gold potatoes, washed and halved, placed in pot with cold water covering by 1 inch plus 1 tsp salt

Target Temp
Heat Waves
212°F (100°C)
Stovetop Boil
Total Time
Clock Time
12–15 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
Flip Action
No Flip
Continuous Cook
Internal Safe Temp
Thermometer Probe
USDA Safe Pull
COOK MODE
Live timer · flip prompt · target temp · rest stage
Start cook

3-Step Execution Protocol

1
Preheat & Prep

Preheat boiling to 212°F (100°C). Prepare roasted baby yukon gold potatoes (halved) (1.5 lbs baby Yukon Gold potatoes, washed and halved, placed in pot with cold water covering by 1 inch plus 1 tsp salt).

2
Cook

Cook for 12–15 mins. Do not flip; allow surface to develop undisturbed.

3
Check & Rest

Yellow flesh is creamy, tender to a fork prick, with skins intact and non-burst. Rest for 1 minutes before serving.

Verification Basis & Testing Rig

Oregon Potato Commission Small Varietal Cooking Guide.

Pro Tip: Yukon Golds have a naturally buttery, waxy texture that holds together exceptionally well after boiling, making them the ultimate potato salad base.

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