Crispy Smashed Potatoes
⏱ 60 min
From creamy scalloped potatoes and cheesy gratins to crispy smashed potatoes, twice-baked potatoes, Hasselbacks, soups and classic sides, these are reliable ways to make potatoes the best part of the meal.
20 recipes in this collection
Baby Yukon Gold potatoes boiled until tender, smashed, roasted until deeply crisp, then finished with garlic butter, Parmesan and parsley.
⏱ 60 min
Thinly sliced Yukon Gold potatoes baked in garlic-thyme cream with Gruyère and Parmesan until deeply golden and completely tender.
⏱ 120 min
Classic Swedish-style Hasselback potatoes cut into thin connected slices, basted repeatedly with butter and finished with crisp golden breadcrumbs.
⏱ 80 min
Thin slices of Yukon Gold potatoes baked in a creamy onion, garlic and thyme sauce until tender, browned and bubbling.
⏱ 120 min
Crisp baked potato shells filled with fluffy potato, butter, sour cream, cheddar, bacon and scallions, then baked again until hot and golden.
⏱ 95 min
Tender Greek-style potatoes baked in olive oil, chicken stock, fresh lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and a touch of yellow mustard until the potatoes absorb the savory lemony cooking liquid and become deeply flavorful.
⏱ 60 min
Crispy potato shells loaded with melted cheddar, bacon, and scallions, served with sour cream.
⏱ 45 min
Crispy golden baby potatoes with smoky paprika, garlic, and optional Parmesan and parsley.
⏱ 25 min
Absolutely massive quarter-potato fries with a rugged, deeply crisp seasoned crust and a steaming, fluffy baked-potato-like center. Each russet is cut into just four giant wedges, parboiled until nearly tender, roughed up and lightly coated, then fried twice for a crunchy shell that can stand up to the enormous fluffy interior.
⏱ 75 min
Extra-crispy home fries made by parboiling potato chunks, steam-drying them, then vigorously tossing them to create fluffy rough edges that fry into an intensely crunchy crust.
⏱ 40 min
Craggy crispy diner-style breakfast potatoes made with the parboil-and-shake technique, then finished with caramelized onion, peppers, garlic, and savory breakfast seasoning.
⏱ 55 min
Classic restaurant-style French fries made with a two-stage frying method for deeply crisp golden exteriors and fluffy potato centers.
⏱ 90 min
Ultra-thin golden shoestring fries with a light, shattering crunch and classic restaurant-style salty finish.
⏱ 45 min
Thick-cut steak fries with deeply browned crisp exteriors and substantial fluffy potato centers, built for burgers, steaks, and dipping sauces.
⏱ 80 min
Crisp restaurant-style fries tossed hot with garlic, finely grated Parmesan, parsley, and salt for an intensely savory bistro finish.
⏱ 90 min
A large skillet-style rösti made with grated potato and thinly sliced onion, slowly pan-fried in butter until deeply golden and crisp on both sides.
⏱ 40 min
A simple French homestyle vegetable soup with leeks, carrots, potatoes, green beans, white beans, herbs, and a light stock, with an optional creamy variation.
⏱ 60 min
Classic French pommes dauphine combine fluffy mashed potato with choux pastry, then fry the mixture into light, crisp, cloud-like potato puffs.
⏱ 70 min
Golden-seared Yukon Gold potatoes slowly roasted in butter, garlic, thyme, and reduced beef stock until meltingly tender, then finished with a glossy pan glaze.
⏱ 70 min
A thick, creamy potato soup loaded with tender potatoes, smoky bacon, sharp cheddar, sour cream, and scallions. Classic comfort food in a bowl.
⏱ 47 min