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SMASHED POTATOES & TZATZIKI SAUCE

Written by Reliv | February 8, 2024
Let's be honest...who doesn't love all those DELICIOUS and often unhealthy snacks? This is a great recipe for Smashed Potatoes. These guys are so delicious, and because they are baked, they have just enough crunch to fill that chip craving we all get. Healthy and delicious - a perfect combination. Enjoy!!  



Ingredients:

  • 24 oz baby red potatoes (1 lb, 8oz bag) ( small gold potatoes work as well)

  • 2-3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • 2 tbsp garlic powder

  • 1 tbsp onion powder

  • 1 tbsp dried parsley

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions: 

  1. Add potatoes to a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook until they are tender (about 15 minutes).

  2. Drain and allow to cool slightly.

  3. Preheat over to 425 degrees F.

  4. Brush a large baking sheet with 1 tbsp olive oil, and place potatoes on the baking sheet. Smash potatoes with a heavy glass cup. 

  5. Brush remaining olive oil over all potatoes, and season with garlic, onion, dried parsley, salt and pepper.

  6. Cook until tops are crispy (about 45 minutes).

  7. Allow to cool slightly and serve.

If you are looking to pair these with a dip, give this authentic tzatziki sauce a try!