Crispy Smashed Potato Gem Salad
Crispy, golden and outrageously addictive! The viral smashed potato gem salad is indeed the ultimate summer side. Tangy, herby and creamy with every crunchy bite - it’ll steal the spotlight at your next BBQ.
By @itslizmiu
Cook time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 400 g potato gems/tater tots
- 0 olive oil
- 0 salt
- 1 lemon lemon juice
- 0.5 cup mayo
- 0.25 cup greek yogurt
- 1 tsp dijon mustard
- 1 tsp wholegrain mustard
- 1 clove garlic
- 0.25 cup dill
- 3 tbsp parsley
- 3 tbsp chives
- 1 Lebanese cucumber
- 0.5 red onion
- 0.25 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 200ºC.
- Bake potato gems for 10 mins to soften.
- Remove potato gems from oven.
- Spray the bottom of a flat-bottomed glass with a little olive oil.
- Use the glass to smash all the gems.
- Season with salt and return to oven for another 30 minutes until crispy.
- Mix all other ingredients in a large bowl to make the sauce.
- Let potato gems cool for 5 minutes so they stay crispier.
- Pour all the gems into the sauce and mix.
- Serve immediately! This will eventually get soggy so don’t wait too long!