Smashed Fried Lemon Potatoes
If you have approximately 45 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Smashed Fried Lemon Potatoes might be a super gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and whole 30 recipe to try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 199 calories, 4g of protein, and 7g of fat each. For $1.16 per serving, this recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Only a few people made this recipe, and 6 would say it hit the spot. If you have lemon zest, flat leaf parsley, red wine vinegar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works well as a rather inexpensive side dish. It is brought to you by Foodista. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 76%, which is pretty good.
Ingredients
fingerling potatoes
1.5 pound
flat leaf parsley
1 tablespoon
rosemary
1 teaspoon
thyme leaves
1 teaspoon
garlic cloves and end core removed
2
juice of lemon
1
lemon zest
1
olive oil
2 tablespoon
red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon
sea salt
0.5 teaspoon
Cooking in Steps
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1In a large pot of salted water place the well-scrubbed potatoes. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
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water
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2Drain the potatoes and rinse with cold water. Using the palm, or the back of a large spatula, press the potatoes until slightly mashed.In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium high heat.
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potato
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3Add the garlic and cook until slightly brown.
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4Remove and toss.
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5Add the potatoes and cook without stirring for about 5 to 10 minutes, the bottoms need to be a nice golden brown color. Using a spatula or cooking thongs, turn and cook another 5 to 8 minutes.
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6Transfer to a plate.In a bowl mix together the lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, rosemary, parsley, thyme, vinegar and sea salt.
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lemon zest
olive oil
rosemary
sea salt
parsley
vinegar
thyme
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7Add the potatoes and coat them well gently.
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