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Air Fryer Smashed Potatoes

These air fryer smashed potatoes are deliciously crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Perfect as a side dish or to snack on.
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DieTARY CHOICEDairy-Free Recipes, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, High Fibre Recipes, Nut-Free Recipes, Soya-Free Recipes, Vegan Recipes
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Course Family Meals, Five-Ingredient Vegetarian & Vegan Recipes, Quick & Easy
Cuisine English
Servings 4 servings
Calories 194 kcal

Equipment

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Ingredients
  

  • 1 kg small potatoes
  • 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • salt to taste
  • ½ tsp garlic powder

TO SERVE (OPTIONAL)

Instructions
 

  • Clean and dry the potatoes before placing them in the basket of the air fryer.
    1 kg small potatoes
  • Cook at 200ºC (400ºF) until the potatoes are cooked and tender, about 15 to 20 minutes. Shake the basket every 5 minutes or so to ensure the potatoes cook evenly.
  • Transfer the potatoes to a baking sheet.
  • Using a potato masher (or the bottom of a glass or mug), flatten each potato to an even thickness of around 0.75cm (1/3 inch).
  • Carefully toss the potatoes in oil, then season with salt and garlic powder.
    2 Tbsp vegetable oil, salt, ½ tsp garlic powder
  • Transfer the smashed potatoes back to the basket of the air fryer.
  • Cook at 200ºC (400ºF) until the potatoes are crispy and golden, about 20 minutes. Shake the basket every 5 minutes or so to ensure the potatoes cook evenly.
  • Serve with my vegan aioli or any other dips of your choice.
    vegan aioli

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 194kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 5gFat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 15mgPotassium: 1057mgFiber: 6gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 49mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

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Air Fryer Smashed Potatoes

https://theflexitarian.co.uk/recipe-items/air-fryer-smashed-potatoes/