Herbed Potato Sticks

Directions

1. 1
   In 8 cup microwave baking dish, combine onion, oil, butter, and garlic.
2. 2
   Microwave on HIGH for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until onion is softened (stir once during cooking).
3. 3
   Stir in parsley, basil, chili powder, salt and pepper.
4. 4
   Set aside.
5. 5
   Wash and scrub potatoes well.
6. 6
   Half lengthwise and cut each into 4 sticks.
7. 7
   Add to baking dish.
8. 8
   Toss to coat evenly.
9. 9
   Cover and microwave on HIGH for 10-12 minutes or until fork tender, stirring halfway through.
10. 10
    To serve, spoon onion mixture over potatoes.