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Dinner for 8

Cheesy Bacon Smashed Potatoes

Boiled potatoes are smashed, baked with bacon and cheese, then topped with a creamy avocado mixture.

$0.79per serving $
45 minstart to table
8servings

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb potatoes
  • 1 spray olive oil
  • 1 pinch kosher salt (optional)
  • 1 pinch cracked pepper (optional)
  • 2 tsp garlic
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup bacon
  • 1 tbsp chives
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp garlic
  • 1 pinch salt

Steps

  1. Boil the potatoes in salted water for 15 minutes, until a fork can pierce them.
  2. Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes, then drain and crumble it.
  3. Heat the oven to 425 F and place the potatoes on an oiled baking sheet.
  4. Smash the potatoes, season them with salt, pepper, and 1 teaspoon of garlic, then bake for 10 minutes.
  5. Top the potatoes with bacon and mozzarella, then bake for 5 minutes until the cheese melts.
  6. Mash the avocado with sour cream, the remaining garlic, and salt, then spoon it over the potatoes with chives.

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