Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Crispy Smashed Potato Salad: A Heavenly Twist on a Classic Favorite

Crispy Smashed Potato Salad: Irresistible Crunch in 30 Minutes!


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious twist on classic potato salad, featuring crispy smashed potatoes for extra texture and flavor. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or as a hearty side dish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1.5 lbs small Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes.
  3. Drain potatoes and let them cool slightly.
  4. Place potatoes on a baking sheet and gently smash each one with a fork.
  5. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until crispy and golden.
  7. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, red onion, dill, and parsley.
  8. Toss the crispy potatoes with the dressing until well coated.
  9. Serve warm or chilled.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, broil for 2-3 minutes at the end.
  • Substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise if preferred.
  • Add chopped celery or pickles for extra crunch.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking, Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: crispy smashed potato salad, potato salad, side dish, picnic food, barbecue sides