Garlic Parmesan Smashed Potatoes Recipes

CREAMY GARLIC-PARMESAN MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
• While potatoes are cooking, melt butter over medium-low heat in a small saucepan. Add garlic and saute until soft, about 5 minutes.
• Drain potatoes and return to the pot. Add garlic-butter mixture, milk, Parmesan cheese, parsley, sea salt, and pepper; mash until smooth.

PARMESAN GARLIC SMASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 450ºF.
• In a large pot of boiling water, cook the potatoes until they are fork tender, about 15-20 minutes. Use a knife to piece the potatoes, it should pierce through easily.
• Drain the potatoes and place them on the baking sheet. In a small microwave-safe bowl or glass measuring cup, combine the olive oil, butter, garlic, salt, and 1 tablespoon of chopped parsley. Heat the olive oil mixture for 20-40 seconds or until the butter melts completely.
• Drizzle the prepared garlic butter over the potatoes and toss to coat evenly. Using the bottom of a flat-based jar or glass, smash the potatoes until they flatten but remain in one piece. Bake the garlic smashed potatoes for 12-14 minutes then top with the parmesan cheese and continue baking for an additional 5-7 minutes or until the tops are golden and crispy. Serve topped with the remaining parsley.

CRISPY GARLIC BUTTER PARMESAN SMASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Pre-heat your oven to broil (or grill) settings to medium-high heat (about 200°C | 400°F).
• Place potatoes in a large pot of salted water. Bring to the boil; cook, covered for 30-35 minutes or until just fork-tender. Drain well.
• Lightly grease a large baking sheet or tray with cooking oil spray. Arrange potatoes onto the sheet and use a potato masher to LIGHTLY flatten the potatoes in one piece (not too hard or they will end up mashed).
• Mix together the butter, garlic and parsley. Pour the mixture over each potato. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and lightly spray with olive oil spray.
• Broil (or grill) until they are golden and crispy (about 10-15 minutes). Remove from oven, sprinkle over the parmesan cheese and return to the oven until the cheese is melted.
• To serve, season with a little extra salt and parsley, and serve immediately.

ROASTED GARLIC PARMESAN MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place garlic cloves in a small baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil, cover, and bake 45 minutes, or until golden brown.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil. Add potatoes, and cook until tender but firm. Drain, and transfer to a large mixing bowl.
• Place roasted garlic, milk, Parmesan cheese, and butter into the bowl with the potatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Beat to desired consistency with an electric mixer.

GARLIC-PARMESAN SMASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Stir in garlic, butter, salt, pepper and water.
• Cover and cook on high heat setting 4 to 6 hours or until potatoes are tender.
• Do not drain potatoes. Mash potatoes slightly with potato masher. Add half-and-half and cheese; continue mashing until desired consistency and some lumps remain. Stir in basil just before serving. Potatoes will hold on low heat setting up to 2 hours.

GARLIC PARMESAN SMASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Fill a large pot halfway with water and a few pinches of salt, bring to boil.
• Once boiling, add potatoes and cook for 25-30 minutes or until fork tender.
• Drain potatoes and let cool slightly.
• While cooling, mix together softened butter, garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper.
• Turn oven on to broil (550F).
• Add potatoes to parchment lined baking sheet. Using the back of a glass, press down to 'smash'
• Brush each potato with butter mixture. Broil in oven for 10 minutes, keeping an eye on them as you may have to move your tray around.
• Take out of oven and add parmesan cheese on top of potatoes. Broil for another 4-5 minutes.
• Enjoy!