Garlic Smashed Potatoes

The ultimate roast potato recipe

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Serves

6

Prep Time

5 mins

Cook Time

35 mins

Everybody loves some garlic smashed potatoes. Light and fluffy on the inside and crunchy on the outside. Be sure to add lots of garlic for extra flavour. We love to use leftovers in our breakfast hash the following day.

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Ingredients

  • 1kg Agria potatoes

    peeled and roughly chopped
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

  • 3-5 garlic cloves

    crushed
  • 1 tsp dried thyme

  • A pinch of salt

  • A pinch of black pepper

Method

1

Preheat oven to 200°C.

2

Line an oven tray with baking paper and lightly oil.

3

In a large pot of water cook the potatoes until just tender, usually about 15-20 minutes depending on size

4

Drain well and place potatoes on the prepared baking sheet.

5

Using a fork or masher, smash the potatoes until roughed up a bit.

6

Drizzle olive oil, garlic and thyme over potatoes and season.

7

Place into the oven and bake for 18-20 minutes, until golden and crisp.

Nutrition Information per Serving (177g)

Energy610kJ (146 kcal)
Protein3.7g
Total Fat5g
Saturated Fat>1g
Carbohydrate19.6g
Dietary Fibre3.5g
Sodium344mg
Iron1.5mg