Crispy Smashed Potatoes with Ranch and Pickles by @albert_bartlett

55 min

4 servings

πŸ₯”

750 g

Red Rooster potatoes

πŸ«’

30 ml

Olive oil

πŸ§„

5 ml

Garlic granules

πŸ§…

5 ml

Onion granules

🌢️

5 ml

Smoked paprika

πŸ§‚

2.5 ml

Salt

⚫

1.3 ml

Black pepper

🌿

60 ml

Dill pickles

πŸ₯’

30 ml

Pickle juice

🌿

10 g

Fresh dill

πŸ§…

2 count

Spring onions

πŸ§€

50 g

Mature cheddar

πŸ₯£

60 ml

Ranch dressing

🌿

5 g

Dill

  1. Preheat

    Preheat the oven to 220Β°C and line the baking tray with parchment paper.

  2. Place
    • Red Rooster potatoes

    Place the Red Rooster potatoes in the large saucepan and cover them with cold water.

  3. Boil
    • Red Rooster potatoes

    Boil the potatoes for 18-20 minutes until fork-tender.

  4. Drain
    • Red Rooster potatoes

    Drain the potatoes through the colander and leave them to steam dry for 5 minutes.

  5. Arrange
    • Red Rooster potatoes

    Arrange the potatoes on the lined baking tray and gently flatten each one with the potato masher.

  6. Drizzle
    • olive oil
    • garlic granules
    • onion granules

    Drizzle the smashed potatoes with olive oil and season with garlic granules, onion granules, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.

  7. Sprinkle
    • mature cheddar
    • Red Rooster potatoes

    Sprinkle the mature cheddar evenly over the potatoes.

  8. Roast
    • Red Rooster potatoes
    • mature cheddar

    Roast the potatoes for 30-35 minutes until deeply golden and crisp at the edges.

  9. Chop
    • dill pickles
    • fresh dill

    Finely chop the dill pickles and fresh dill on the chopping board.

  10. Slice
    • spring onions

    Finely slice the spring onions and add them to the mixing bowl.

  11. Add
    • dill pickles
    • fresh dill

    Add the chopped dill pickles, pickle juice, and chopped fresh dill to the mixing bowl.

  12. Stir
    • dill pickles
    • fresh dill

    Stir the pickle mixture until evenly combined.

  13. Spoon
    • dill pickles
    • fresh dill
    • Red Rooster potatoes

    Spoon the pickle mixture over the hot roasted potatoes.

  14. Drizzle
    • ranch dressing
    • fresh dill garnish

    Drizzle with ranch dressing and garnish with fresh dill before serving.

Crispy Smashed Potatoes with Ranch and Pickles by @albert_bartlett

55 min

4 servings

πŸ₯”

750 g

Red Rooster potatoes

πŸ«’

30 ml

Olive oil

πŸ§„

5 ml

Garlic granules

πŸ§…

5 ml

Onion granules

🌢️

5 ml

Smoked paprika

πŸ§‚

2.5 ml

Salt

⚫

1.3 ml

Black pepper

🌿

60 ml

Dill pickles

πŸ₯’

30 ml

Pickle juice

🌿

10 g

Fresh dill

πŸ§…

2 count

Spring onions

πŸ§€

50 g

Mature cheddar

πŸ₯£

60 ml

Ranch dressing

🌿

5 g

Dill

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/14

    Preheat the oven to 220Β°C and line the baking tray with parchment paper.

    🍳baking tray
    πŸ“œparchment paper
  2. Step 2/14

    Place the Red Rooster potatoes in the large saucepan and cover them with cold water.

    πŸ₯”Red Rooster potatoes
    🍲large saucepan
  3. Step 3/14

    Boil the potatoes for 18-20 minutes until fork-tender.

    πŸ₯”Red Rooster potatoes
    🍲large saucepan
  4. Step 4/14

    Drain the potatoes through the colander and leave them to steam dry for 5 minutes.

    πŸ₯”Red Rooster potatoes
    🧺colander
  5. Step 5/14

    Arrange the potatoes on the lined baking tray and gently flatten each one with the potato masher.

    πŸ₯”Red Rooster potatoes
    🍳baking tray
    πŸ₯”potato masher
  6. Step 6/14

    Drizzle the smashed potatoes with olive oil and season with garlic granules, onion granules, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.

    πŸ«’olive oil
    πŸ§„garlic granules
    πŸ§…onion granules
    🌢️smoked paprika
    πŸ§‚salt
    ⚫black pepper
    🍳baking tray
    πŸ₯„measuring spoons
  7. Step 7/14

    Sprinkle the mature cheddar evenly over the potatoes.

    πŸ§€mature cheddar
    🍳baking tray
  8. Step 8/14

    Roast the potatoes for 30-35 minutes until deeply golden and crisp at the edges.

    πŸ₯”Red Rooster potatoes
    πŸ§€mature cheddar
    🍳baking tray
  9. Step 9/14

    Finely chop the dill pickles and fresh dill on the chopping board.

    🌿dill pickles
    🌿fresh dill
    πŸ”ͺchef's knife
    πŸͺ΅chopping board
  10. Step 10/14

    Finely slice the spring onions and add them to the mixing bowl.

    πŸ§…spring onions
    πŸ”ͺchef's knife
    πŸͺ΅chopping board
    πŸ₯£mixing bowl
  11. Step 11/14

    Add the chopped dill pickles, pickle juice, and chopped fresh dill to the mixing bowl.

    🌿dill pickles
    πŸ₯’pickle juice
    🌿fresh dill
    πŸ₯£mixing bowl
    πŸ₯„measuring spoons
  12. Step 12/14

    Stir the pickle mixture until evenly combined.

    🌿dill pickles
    πŸ₯’pickle juice
    🌿fresh dill
    πŸ§…spring onions
    πŸ₯£mixing bowl
    πŸ₯„mixing spoon
  13. Step 13/14

    Spoon the pickle mixture over the hot roasted potatoes.

    🌿dill pickles
    πŸ₯’pickle juice
    🌿fresh dill
    πŸ§…spring onions
    πŸ₯”Red Rooster potatoes
    🍳baking tray
    πŸ₯„mixing spoon
  14. Step 14/14

    Drizzle with ranch dressing and garnish with fresh dill before serving.

    πŸ₯£ranch dressing
    🌿fresh dill garnish
    🍳baking tray

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Oils, Seasonings, Pickled vegetables, Condiments, Herbs, Dairy, Dressings

Ingredients

Red Rooster potatoes, Olive oil, Garlic granules, Onion granules, Smoked paprika, Salt, Black pepper, Dill pickles, Pickle juice, Fresh dill, Spring onions, Mature cheddar, Ranch dressing, Dill

Notes

Salt (to taste), Black pepper (freshly cracked, to taste), Dill pickles (finely chopped), Fresh dill (chopped), Spring onions (finely sliced), Mature cheddar (grated, optional), Ranch dressing (Newman's Own Ranch Dressing, amount not given), Dill (extra, to garnish)

Allergens

Milk, Egg

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Calories

390 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 10g, Carbohydrates: 49g, Fat: 18g, Fiber: 6g, Sugar: 4g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Potassium: 730mg, Calcium: 170mg, Sodium: 710mg, Iron: 2.1mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 31mg, Vitamin K: 18mcg, Vitamin B6: 0.6mg, Vitamin A: 85mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

10 minutes

Cooking

45 minutes

Overall

55 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

14 steps

Equipments

Utensils

large saucepan, colander, baking tray, parchment paper, potato masher, chef's knife, chopping board, mixing bowl, mixing spoon, measuring spoons

Appliances

Oven, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Side Dish, Snack, Appetizer

Occasions

Autumn, Casual Dinner, Barbecue, Potluck

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@albert_bartlett

Origin

Geographic

United Kingdom, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Fluffy, Creamy, Tender

Flavors

Tangy, Smoky, Herbaceous, Savory, Salty

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Discard leftovers after 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Reheat potatoes in an oven or air fryer for best crispness,Store ranch separately if possible), freezer : 1 month (Freeze roasted potatoes without ranch or pickle topping,Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating)