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Crispy Smashed Potatoes That Will Change Your Side Dish Game

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Crispy smashed potatoes, seasoned to perfection and baked until golden brown.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds of baby potatoes
  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
  • Fresh herbs (like rosemary or thyme) for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Boil the baby potatoes in salt water until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes.
  2. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
  3. Drain the potatoes and smash each one to about half an inch thick on a baking sheet.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, until crispy and golden.

Notes

  • For added flavor, use fresh herbs for garnish.
  • Adjust seasoning based on personal preference.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian