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Smashed Herbed Potatoes

15

  • Prep Time10 min
  • Total Time40 min
  • Makes8 Servings
By Chatelaine
Smashed Herbed Potatoes

(Photo: Angus Fergusson)

Chatelaine Triple Tested

Dijon mustard adds kick and parsley lends colour to this easy side.

Ingredients

  • 2 kg large Yukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled

  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 2 tbsp grainy Dijon mustard

  • 1/2 tsp salt

  • 1/4 cup chopped, fresh flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

  • Quarter potatoes, then cover with cold water in a pasta pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, covered, until fork-tender, about 25 min.

  • Whisk oil with Dijon and salt in a large bowl.

  • Drain potatoes and cool slightly. Break up into smaller chunks with a wooden spoon and stir into oil mixture along with parsley. Serve warm.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 262, Protein 4g, Carbohydrates 42g, Fat 10g, Fibre 4g, Sodium 205mg.

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