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Crispy Garlic Herb Butter Smashed Potatoes

Cultural Context

Crispy Garlic Herb Butter Smashed Potatoes are a delightful American side dish, combining the comforting texture of potatoes with the rich flavor of garlic and herbs. This dish is perfect for gatherings and family meals, showcasing how simple ingredients can create a satisfying and flavorful experience. Variations abound, with different herbs and cheeses used to suit personal tastes, making it a versatile favorite in many households.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes
4 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
4 cloves fresh garlic
2 tablespoons fresh thyme
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary
2 tablespoons fresh parsley
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon powder
2 tablespoons oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheddar

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Wash the Yukon Gold potatoes.

2

Peel the Yukon Gold potatoes.

3

Cut the potatoes into big chunks.

4

Put the cut potatoes into a strainer and rinse them 4-5 times until the water runs clear.

5

In a pot, add water, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, and salt to taste.

6

Stir the water and then add the rinsed potatoes.

7

Cook the potatoes on medium-high heat until they are almost fork tender, but not quite.

8

Prepare a 9x12 or 9x13 baking dish by adding a generous amount of oil to the bottom.

9

Chop fresh garlic finely and fry it in a small amount of oil until golden brown and crispy.

10

Chop fresh thyme and rosemary, and set aside.

11

Melt 1 stick of butter in the microwave.

12

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

13

Once the oil in the baking dish is hot, drain the potatoes completely and place them in the hot oil without stacking them.

14

Sprinkle salt on top of the potatoes before placing them in the oven.

15

Bake the potatoes for 10-15 minutes, then open the oven and turn them every 10 minutes until golden brown.

16

Once the potatoes are done, mix the melted butter with the chopped herbs and chicken bouillon powder before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsmashingroasting

Equipment Needed

large potbaking sheetparchment papersmall bowlforkpotato masher

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Smashed PotatoesGarlic Herb Potatoes

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