RESTAURANT-STYLE SMASHED POTATOES

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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 whole large red potatoes
1 stick butter, softened and cut into pieces
1 cup pepper jack cheese, grated
3/4 cup sour cream
5 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 whole green onions, sliced, plus more for topping
Salt (add plenty!)
Freshly ground black pepper (ditto!)
3/4 cup French fried onions

Steps:

  • Poke a few holes in the potatoes and nuke (or bake in a 400 degree F oven) until fork-tender. Add to a large bowl and smash with a potato smasher.
  • Immediately add the softened butter, cheese, sour cream, bacon and green onions, and stir with a rubber spatula. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add the French fried onions and fold in. Serve hot, sprinkling on extra green onions.
  • Yummy with grilled steak or chicken.

saheed ademola
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These potatoes are a great addition to any meal. They're sure to be a crowd-pleaser.


Nancy Mulbah
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I'm not a big fan of potatoes, but these smashed potatoes are amazing. I could eat them every day.


Uchaimong marma
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These potatoes are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and satisfying.


Chloe Green
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add different herbs and spices to change up the flavor.


Hadil Nigma50
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These potatoes are a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. They're also a fun and easy side dish to make with kids.


Fajar Khurram
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I've tried other smashed potato recipes, but this one is my favorite. The potatoes are always perfectly crispy and flavorful.


Bongeka Bayanda n Zyanda
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These potatoes are the perfect comfort food. They're warm, fluffy, and cheesy. What's not to love?


Adeel Abbas Adeel Abbas
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I made these potatoes for a potluck, and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved them!


Senator White
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These potatoes are so easy to make, and they're so delicious. I love that I can use any kind of potatoes I have on hand.


Mukaila Timilehin
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I've made these potatoes several times now, and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect side dish for any meal.


Jayson Burruss
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These smashed potatoes were a hit at our dinner party! They were crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, and the garlic and herb butter added a delicious flavor.