Smashed PotatoesSmashed Potatoes
Smashed Potatoes
Smashed Potatoes
Smashed Potatoes These savory, skin-on potatoes have lots of flavor and texture and can be prepared on the stove or in an electric pressure cooker. Try the Vegan and Garlic Parmesan variations.
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Smashed Potatoes
Prep Time10 Minutes
Servings6
Cook Time25 Minutes
Ingredients
3 lbs Baby Red Potatoes
3/4 tsp Kosher Salt
6 tbs Butter, divided
Garlic, 3 cloves, minced
1 1/4 cups College Inn® Chicken Broth or Stock
1/4 tsp Cracked Black Pepper
1/4 cup Chopped Fresh Parsley
Directions

Stove Top Directions

 

1. Add potatoes and 1/2 tsp. salt to a Dutch oven. Add enough water to cover potatoes by two inches. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and boil about 15 minutes or until fork tender. Drain and set aside in colander.

 

2. In same pot, add 1 Tbsp. butter and garlic; cook 1 to 1 1/2 minutes over medium heat, stirring constantly, until fragrant but not brown. Remove from heat. Add remaining butter, hot potatoes, 1 cup broth, 1/4 tsp. salt and pepper.

 

3. Press down on potatoes with a potato masher just to smash them, leaving them chunky. Let stand 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add more broth by the tablespoonful to reach desired texture, if needed. Gently stir in parsley before serving.

 

Electric Pressure Cooker Directions

 

1. Place potatoes, 1 1/4 cups broth, garlic and 1/2 tsp. salt in the insert of a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Close the lid and seal the valve. Set pressure to HIGH for 7 minutes. Quick release the steam.

 

2. Do not drain the potatoes. Remove insert from pressure cooker; add butter and pepper.

 

3. Press down on potatoes with a potato masher just to smash them, leaving them chunky. Let stand 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Gently stir in parsley before serving.

 

VARIATIONS: • For Vegan Smashed Potatoes, prepare as directed except use College Inn® Garden Vegetable Broth. • For Garlic Parmesan Smashed Potatoes, prepare as directed, except stir in 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese when adding the parsley.

 

10 minutes
Prep Time
25 minutes
Cook Time
6
Servings

Shop Ingredients

Makes 6 servings
3 lbs Baby Red Potatoes
Red Potato, 1 ct, 5 oz
Red Potato, 1 ct, 5 oz
$0.37 avg/ea$1.19/lb
3/4 tsp Kosher Salt
Morton Salt, Plain, 26 Ounce
Morton Salt, Plain, 26 Ounce
$1.69$0.07/oz
6 tbs Butter, divided
Land O Lakes® Salted Butter, 4 Butter Sticks, 1 Lb Pack
Land O Lakes® Salted Butter, 4 Butter Sticks, 1 Lb Pack
$6.29$6.29/lb
Garlic, 3 cloves, minced
Fresh Garlic
Fresh Garlic
$0.87 avg/ea$3.49/lb
1 1/4 cups College Inn® Chicken Broth or Stock
Not Available
1/4 tsp Cracked Black Pepper
Badia Ground Black Pepper, 6 oz
Badia Ground Black Pepper, 6 oz
$3.99$0.67/oz
1/4 cup Chopped Fresh Parsley
Curly Parsley, 1 bunch, 1 each
Curly Parsley, 1 bunch, 1 each
$1.29

Directions

Stove Top Directions

 

1. Add potatoes and 1/2 tsp. salt to a Dutch oven. Add enough water to cover potatoes by two inches. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and boil about 15 minutes or until fork tender. Drain and set aside in colander.

 

2. In same pot, add 1 Tbsp. butter and garlic; cook 1 to 1 1/2 minutes over medium heat, stirring constantly, until fragrant but not brown. Remove from heat. Add remaining butter, hot potatoes, 1 cup broth, 1/4 tsp. salt and pepper.

 

3. Press down on potatoes with a potato masher just to smash them, leaving them chunky. Let stand 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add more broth by the tablespoonful to reach desired texture, if needed. Gently stir in parsley before serving.

 

Electric Pressure Cooker Directions

 

1. Place potatoes, 1 1/4 cups broth, garlic and 1/2 tsp. salt in the insert of a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Close the lid and seal the valve. Set pressure to HIGH for 7 minutes. Quick release the steam.

 

2. Do not drain the potatoes. Remove insert from pressure cooker; add butter and pepper.

 

3. Press down on potatoes with a potato masher just to smash them, leaving them chunky. Let stand 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Gently stir in parsley before serving.

 

VARIATIONS: • For Vegan Smashed Potatoes, prepare as directed except use College Inn® Garden Vegetable Broth. • For Garlic Parmesan Smashed Potatoes, prepare as directed, except stir in 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese when adding the parsley.