Smashed Rosemary Potatoes with Sour Cream & Stewed Apples

Smashed Rosemary Potatoes

TOTAL TIME: 55 minutes
ACTIVE TIME: 10 minutes
MAKES: 4–6 servings

These smashed rosemary potatoes are a fun, simplified twist on the potato pancake, complete with its classic toppings.

Tangy sour cream and sweet stewed apples pair perfectly with the crispy outsides and steamy hot potato-y goodness inside.

Smashed Rosemary Potatoes Ingredients

Potatoes

2 pounds small Yukon Gold potatoes (about 12 potatoes)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary (or 1 teaspoon dried)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

Serve With

Vegan sour cream
Easy Stewed Apples (recipe here) or store-bought applesauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease a baking sheet or line it with parchment paper.
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the potatoes and boil them for 20–25 minutes (depending on the size of the potatoes), until tender when pierced with a fork.
  1. Drain the potatoes, then spread them out on the baking sheet. Use a fork to carefully smash each potato, making sure not to completely break it apart.
  1. Brush the potatoes with the olive oil and sprinkle the rosemary, salt, and pepper on top.
  1. Bake for 20–25 minutes, until the smashed rosemary potatoes are crispy. Serve warm, with sour cream and Easy Stewed Apples or applesauce.

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Well Being Journal adapted the above excerpt from The Colorful Family Table by Ilene Godofsky Moreno. Copyright © 2019 by Ilene Godofsky Moreno. Published with permission from BenBella Books.

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