Smashed Potatoes with Basil Pesto
45
min
cooking time
4
servings
Easy
difficulty

Smashed Potatoes with Basil Pesto

Smashed Potatoes with Basil Pesto

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds baby gold/yellow potatoes
  • 2 Tbsp EVOO
  • 1 healthy pinch each sea salt & black pepper
  • ½ cup basil pesto
  • Toasted pine nuts, shaved Reggiano for garnish
45
min
cooking time
4
servings
Easy
difficulty

Preparation

Blanch potatoes in boiling water for 20 minutes until tender but not too soft (do not peel potatoes). Preheat oven at 450 F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange potatoes in a single layer. Press down potatoes to partially crush them. Brush EVOO on potatoes then season with salt & pepper. Bake potatoes for approximately 25 minutes or until edges begin to crisp up. Top potatoes with pesto and garnish with toasted pine nuts and shaved Parmigiano

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