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Crispy Smashed Potato Salad

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Category: Side-dishes
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy a flavorful twist on traditional potato salad with this Crispy Smashed Potato Salad. Baby potatoes are roasted until crispy, then mixed with a creamy dressing made with Greek yogurt, mayo, and fresh herbs.


Ingredients

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Potatoes:

    • 2 pounds baby potatoes (mini yellow potatoes)
    • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Dressing:

  • 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup kewpie mayonnaise (or regular mayo)
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 dill pickle, finely chopped
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 12 scallions for garnish, optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 425°F.
  2. Prepare Potatoes: Toss baby potatoes with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 25-30 minutes until crispy and golden.
  3. Make Dressing: In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic, parsley, pickle, and shallot.
  4. Assemble Salad: Gently smash roasted potatoes, then mix with the dressing. Garnish with scallions if desired.

Notes

  • You can customize the dressing by adding different herbs or spices to suit your taste.
  • For an extra crunch, consider adding crispy bacon or toasted nuts to the salad.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 230 kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 350 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 20 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 10 mg