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A delicious side dish for the whole family to enjoy, these Smashed Potatoes with a Lemon Herb Dip are great for little hands to pick up. 
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Smashed Potatoes with a Lemon Herb Dip

A delicious side dish for the whole family to enjoy, these Smashed Potatoes with a Lemon Herb Dip are great for little hands to pick up.  
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Western
Servings: 15 potatoes (approx)
Calories: 72kcal
Author: Amy

Ingredients

  • 750g Baby Potatoes
  • 2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 130g (½ cup) Sour Cream
  • ¼ tsp Minced garlic
  • rind of Half a lemon
  • 1 ½ teaspoon Fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp Freshly chopped parsley
  • 1 tablespoon Finely chopped chive

Instructions

  • In a large pot of boiling water, cook potatoes until tender. (approx 15-20 min)  Drain well
  • In the last 10 mins of cooking pre heat the oven to 230c / 450f and lightly coat a baking tray with oil 
  • Place the drained potatoes on the baking tray and gently press down with a fork / masher until each potato is mostly flattened. 
  • Drizzle the oil over the potatoes and sprinkle with pepper and salt (optional - omit for babies and young children)
  • Place in the oven and bake for approx 20 min, until golden and crispy. 
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl mix the sour cream, garlic, lemon and herbs together. 
  • Serve straight away

Notes

Nutritional information is a ROUGH guide only, calculated using an online nutrition calculator. 

Nutrition

Calories: 72kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 226mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 105IU | Vitamin C: 11.1mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 0.4mg