Smashed Potatoes with Vidalia Onions and Mozzarella Cheese
This recipe for smashed potatoes is incredibly easy to make and delivers perfect flavour for special occasions. Topped with Sweet Vidalia Onions in Sauce and Mozzarella Cheese these potatoes are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 2 ½ pounds baby red potatoes
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ⅓ cup Boar's Head Sweet Vidalia Onions in Sauce
- ⅓ cup Boar's Head Deli Dressing
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
- Garnish:
- green onions
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large rimmed cookie sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
- Clean potatoes before use.
- Fill a large saucepan with water and a dash of salt, add potatoes and cook over medium heat until the potatoes are fork tender.
- Remove from heat, drain and rinse potatoes. Place on a parchment lined rimmed cookie sheet. Use a flat bottomed glass to press down on each potato to "smash" or flatten them.
- Drizzle olive oil over top of each potato.
- Place the pan in the oven for about 5 to 8 minutes. You want the potatoes to just begin to turn golden around the edges. Remove pan from oven carefully.
- Flip each potato over with a spatula.
- In a small bowl combine the Boar's Head Sweet Vidalia Onions in Sauce and Boar's Head Deli Dressing. Mix with a spoon or tiny whisk until smooth. Using a spoon drizzle a little of the mixture over each potato.
- Then sprinkle each potato with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Place a tiny mound of mozzarella cheese over each potato.
- Place back in 400 degree F oven and cook for 5 to 8 minutes, depending on how you like your cheese. Remove from oven and transfer to a serving platter.
- Serve with Boar's Head Sweet Slice Ham and a big old potato loving smile!