Garlic Parmesan Crispy Smashed Potatoes

25 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut open the bag of baby potatoes and pour them into a colander.
  2. 2Cut open the bag of baby potatoes and pour them into a colander.
  3. 3Cut open the bag of baby potatoes and pour them into a colander.
  4. 4Rinse the baby potatoes under water.
  5. 5Rinse the baby potatoes under water.
  6. 6Rinse the baby potatoes under water.
  7. 7Boil the baby potatoes in a pot until they are fork-tender.
  8. 8Boil the baby potatoes in a pot until they are fork-tender.
  9. 9Boil the baby potatoes in a pot until they are fork-tender.
  10. 10Set the boiled potatoes aside to cool.
  11. 11Set the boiled potatoes aside to cool.
  12. 12Set the boiled potatoes aside to cool.
  13. 13In a small bowl, add softened butter.
  14. 14In a small bowl, add softened butter.
  15. 15In a small bowl, add softened butter.
  16. 16Add minced garlic to the butter.
  17. 17Add minced garlic to the butter.
  18. 18Add minced garlic to the butter.
  19. 19Add dried or fresh parsley (or other herbs) to the mixture.
  20. 20Add dried or fresh parsley (or other herbs) to the mixture.
  21. 21Add dried or fresh parsley (or other herbs) to the mixture.
  22. 22Add salt or garlic salt to the mixture.
  23. 23Add salt or garlic salt to the mixture.
  24. 24Add salt or garlic salt to the mixture.
  25. 25Add grated parmesan cheese to the bowl.
  26. 26Add grated parmesan cheese to the bowl.
  27. 27Add grated parmesan cheese to the bowl.
  28. 28Mix all the ingredients to create the garlic parmesan butter topping.
  29. 29Mix all the ingredients to create the garlic parmesan butter topping.
  30. 30Mix all the ingredients to create the garlic parmesan butter topping.
  31. 31Once the potatoes have cooled, place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  32. 32Once the potatoes have cooled, place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  33. 33Once the potatoes have cooled, place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  34. 34Coat the potatoes with oil.
  35. 35Coat the potatoes with oil.
  36. 36Coat the potatoes with oil.
  37. 37Smash each potato with the bottom of a glass or mug.
  38. 38Smash each potato with the bottom of a glass or mug.
  39. 39Smash each potato with the bottom of a glass or mug.
  40. 40Top each smashed potato with the garlic parmesan butter topping.
  41. 41Top each smashed potato with the garlic parmesan butter topping.
  42. 42Top each smashed potato with the garlic parmesan butter topping.
  43. 43Optionally, add more cheese on top of the potatoes.
  44. 44Optionally, add more cheese on top of the potatoes.
  45. 45Optionally, add more cheese on top of the potatoes.
  46. 46Bake the potatoes in the oven for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until they are crispy.
  47. 47Bake the potatoes in the oven for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until they are crispy.
  48. 48Bake the potatoes in the oven for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until they are crispy.
  49. 49Once baked, sprinkle more parmesan cheese and herbs on top of the crispy potatoes.
  50. 50Once baked, sprinkle more parmesan cheese and herbs on top of the crispy potatoes.
  51. 51Once baked, sprinkle more parmesan cheese and herbs on top of the crispy potatoes.
  52. 52Serve the crispy smashed potatoes with ranch for dipping.
  53. 53Serve the crispy smashed potatoes with ranch for dipping.
  54. 54Serve the crispy smashed potatoes with ranch for dipping.

Ingredients

  • baby potatoes
  • baby potatoes
  • baby potatoes
  • 3 tbsp softened butter
  • 3 tbsp softened butter
  • 3 tbsp softened butter
  • 0.5 tbsp minced garlic
  • 0.5 tbsp minced garlic
  • 0.5 tbsp minced garlic
  • 0.5 tsp dried or fresh parsley
  • 0.5 tsp dried or fresh parsley
  • 0.5 tsp dried or fresh parsley
  • 0.5 tsp salt or garlic salt
  • 0.5 tsp salt or garlic salt
  • 0.5 tsp salt or garlic salt
  • 0.33 cup grated parmesan
  • 0.33 cup grated parmesan
  • 0.33 cup grated parmesan
  • oil
  • oil
  • oil
  • ranch
  • ranch
  • ranch

Equipment

colanderpotforksmall bowlspoonbaking sheetparchment paperglassoven

Tips

  • The longer the potatoes bake, the crispier they get.
  • You can add more cheese to the topping if you like.