Crispy Smashed Potatoes with Chimichurri Sauce
Create crispy, artfully seasoned smashed potatoes at home and with ease using Alexia® Roasted & Ready® baby potatoes and a vibrant chimichurri sauce.
Ingredients
- 1 bag Alexia® Roasted & Ready® Baby Heirloom Potatoes with Steak Seasoning
- ¼ cup Olive Oil
- 2 tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
- 1/4 cup Parsley, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp Oregano, chopped
- 2 Garlic Cloves, minced
- 1/2 tsp Coarse Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
- Avocado Oil (or other vegetable oil), for brushing
Directions
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To make the chimichurri sauce for smashed potatoes, add olive oil, vinegar, parsley, oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper to a small bowl and stir to combine. Set aside.
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Heat oven to 425°F. Spread entire bag of frozen potatoes evenly across an 11” x 17” baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 8 minutes.
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Remove the baking sheet from the oven and carefully smash each potato with a potato masher or the bottom of a glass. Brush with oil and bake for another 8 minutes.
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Remove the baking sheet from the oven once more. Flip the potatoes and brush again with oil. Bake for 8-9 minutes or until potatoes are golden and crispy.
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Transfer potatoes to a plate. Drizzle sauce on top for chimichurri potatoes or serve on the side.