Side dishe for 12
Crispy Smashed Potatoes
$1.55for 470 minServes 12
Boil potatoes until tender, smash them on a baking sheet, and roast them with butter and oil until crisp.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, 3.95 lb$0.99/lb typical | 3.95 lb | $3.93Typical price | |
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.42Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.64 | ||
Swaps
- Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepper
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- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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Ingredients
- 700 g / 1.4 lb small potatoes
- 1 1/8 kg / 2 - 2.4lb medium potatoes
- 1 tbsp salt
- 30 g / 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 3/4 tsp salt (optional)
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- finely chopped parsley (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 450 F.
- Boil the potatoes in salted water for 20 minutes, until easily pierced.
- Drain the potatoes and let them steam dry for 5 minutes.
- Place them on a large baking sheet and press each one flat.
- Melt the butter with the oil, brush it over the potatoes, and season with salt and pepper.
- Roast for 25 to 30 minutes, until deeply browned and crisp.
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