Easiest Way to Cook Delicious Smashed Garlic Potatoes

Smashed Garlic Potatoes. This garlic smashed potatoes recipe is all about the technique, but the flavor profile is infinitely adaptable. Try bacon and cheddar, ranch seasoning, or BRIE. Crispy Garlic Butter Parmesan Smashed Potatoes are the most delicious side dish!

Now if you've never had smashed potatoes before, you are in for quite a treat. Oven-roasted in butter, smashed with garlic and minced chives. Okay, so "smashed" potatoes are sometimes considered just a lazy way of making mashed potatoes. You can cook Smashed Garlic Potatoes using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Smashed Garlic Potatoes

1. You need of Small Potatoes.
2. You need of Olive oil.
3. Prepare of Salt.
4. Prepare of Pepper.
5. Prepare of Rosemary.
6. It's of Parmesan.
7. You need of Italian Seasoning (or some other herbs).

Arrange potatoes close together in prepared dish. Using wooden spoon, smash potatoes coarsely until they split open. Drizzle with oil; dot with butter. Preparation Generously butter glass pie dish.

Smashed Garlic Potatoes instructions

1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees..
2. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add in as many potatoes as you wish to make and cook them until they are fork-tender..
3. Drizzle a sheet pan with olive oil. Place tender potatoes on the sheet pan, leaving plenty of room between each potato..
4. With a potato masher, gently press down each potato until it slightly smashes. Rotate masher 90 degrees and repeat. Drizzle or brush the tops of each potato with more olive oil..
5. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, herbs, and parmesan..
6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and sizzling..

These creamy garlic mashed potatoes are so good, you can serve them plain—no butter or gravy is needed. This is one of our favorite red potato recipes. —Valerie Mitchell, Olathe, Kansas. These mouthwatering smashed potatoes are tossed in a garlic butter mixture and baked until golden and crispy. You don't THINK you like potatoes, but you have never had these Crispy Garlic Smashed Potatoes. Garlic smashed potatoes are an easy side dish requires simple ingredients.