American · Side

Garlic and Scallion Smashed Potatoes

Name: Garlic and Scallion Smashed Potatoes
Total time: 27 min
Yield: Serves 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 680 g small red potatoes, or other waxy potatoes, halved; 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 3 scallions, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, medium, minced; 3 tbsp unsalted butter; salt, to taste; black pepper, freshly ground, to taste

Waxy red potatoes boiled until tender, then crushed in a pan of olive oil, butter, scallions and garlic. Ragged and chunky, not smooth, with plenty of flavor.

YieldServes 4
Hands-on27 min
Total27 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

680 gsmall red potatoes, or other waxy potatoes, halved
2 tbspextra virgin olive oil
3scallions, chopped
2 clovesgarlic, medium, minced
3 tbspunsalted butter
to tastesalt
to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
Pescatarian
Kosher-style

Contains

Dairy
Olive
Nightshades (any)
Potato (white)
Onion family (any)
Garlic
Scallion (green onion)
Black and white pepper

Taste

Salty
Umami / savory
Richness / fat
Herbal / fresh

Equipment

Stovetop

Season

Any season

Occasion

Weeknight

Effort

20–45 min active
Under 30 min total
Difficulty 1
Kid-friendly

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: moderate
Fat: moderate
Fiber: moderate
Sodium: low

Budget

Budget: low

What it costs to shop for

Members can download a cost breakdown for any recipe in Excel: what to buy after trimming, how many packages, and the cost per serving, scaled to however many you’re cooking for.

Method

The method is for members

The timed method (mise en place, a cook timeline with minutes per step, and cook mode with timers) is delivered to members in their packages, adapted to how they cook.

Join: $15 a month, with a free first week Already a member? Sign in

Your first week is free. Cancel any time, in one click.

Ingredients

What it costs to shop for

The method is for members

Never think about what’s for dinner again