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Bowl of crispy smashed potato salad topped with crispy fried potatoes and green onions.

Crispy Smashed Potato Salad

A creamy and crunchy twist on traditional potato salad, featuring crispy smashed potatoes, herbed yogurt dressing, and fresh garnishes.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 420 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds baby potatoes (mini yellow potatoes)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon pepper
  • 0.75 cup Greek yogurt
  • 0.5 cup kewpie mayonnaise (or regular mayo)
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 0.5 lemon, juiced lemon juiced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 0.25 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 dill pickle dill pickle finely chopped
  • 1 shallot shallot finely chopped
  • 1-2 scallions scallions for garnish, optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Boil potatoes in salted water for 7-8 minutes until fork-tender, then smash and roast for 45-60 minutes until crispy.
  • Whisk together yogurt, mayo, mustard, lemon juice, garlic, and parsley. Stir in pickle and shallot, season to taste.
  • Let potatoes cool slightly, then toss with herbed yogurt dressing.
  • Garnish with scallions and crispy potato bits. Serve warm.

Notes

Save some crispy potato bits for garnish before tossing with the dressing.
Keyword potatoes