Crispy Smashed Potato Salad
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Crispy Smashed Potato Salad

"The best potato salad you'll ever have". This Crispy Smashed Patato Salad is a fresh take on potatoes that became popular in early 2024 and audiences loved the idea, calling this recipe "smashed tots", or, according to one comment: "like chips and dip went to private school".

If you serve your potato salad like this, there will surely be ZERO leftovers.

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Cook time: 1 hr 5 min (Prep: 20 min)
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Ingredients

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Smashed Potatoes

Salad

Directions

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  • Preheat your oven to 425℉. Line an XL baking sheet with parchment paper.
    • Boil your potatoes for 7 minutes or until fork tender.
      • 2 lb potato, scrubbed (910 g)
    • Dry and transfer to your baking sheet. Use the back of a glass to smash them down flat. Brush them with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
      • 1 tbsp olive oil (13 g)
      • salt
        (to taste)
      • black pepper
        (to taste)
    • Roast for 50 minutes to 1 hour or until golden brown and crispy! Save some crispy brown potato bits on the side for garnish.
      • Make sure you scoop out/deseed the cucumber so that the salad does not become watery.
        • 1 cucumber, seeded and finely chopped (300 g)
          (medium size)
      • Whisk together the yogurt, mayo, dijon, lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, dill, parsley, salt and pepper to taste. Taste and adjust if needed to your palate. Mix in the cucumber and shallot, then cover and refrigerate while the potatoes roast.
        • 3/4 cup greek yogurt (150 g)
        • 1/2 cup kewpie mayonnaise (112 g)
        • 2 tsp dijon mustard (10 g)
        • 1/2 lemon, juiced (30 g)
        • 2 tsp red wine vinegar (10 g)
        • 1 clove garlic, minced (3 g)
          (large size)
        • 1/4 cup dill, chopped (12 g)
        • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped (15 g)
        • 1 cucumber, seeded and finely chopped (300 g)
          (medium size)
        • 1 shallot, finely chopped (25 g)
          (medium size)
        • salt
          (to taste)
        • black pepper
          (to taste)
      • Once the potatoes have cooled for 5 minutes, fold them into the salad so that they are completely coated. Garnish the crispy potato bits, dill and black pepper. Refrigerate leftovers.
        • 1/4 cup dill, chopped (12 g)
        • black pepper
          (to taste)

      Nutrition Information

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      Per serving

      Nutrient
      Amount
      % DV
      Calories
      441 kcal
      22%
      Fat
      25 g
      32%
      Saturated fat
      3.7 g
      18%
      Trans fat
      0 g
      Fiber
      5.9 g
      21%
      Carbohydrates
      46 g
      17%
      Sugars
      5.3 g
      11%
      Protein
      9.1 g
      18%
      Sodium
      290 mg
      13%
      Cholesterol
      50 mg
      17%

      Total (4 servings)

      Nutrient
      Amount
      % DV
      Calories
      1,764 kcal
      88%
      Fat
      100 g
      128%
      Saturated fat
      15 g
      72%
      Trans fat
      0 g
      Fiber
      24 g
      84%
      Carbohydrates
      184 g
      68%
      Sugars
      21 g
      44%
      Protein
      36 g
      72%
      Sodium
      1,160 mg
      52%
      Cholesterol
      200 mg
      68%

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