Cheesy Bacon Smashed Potatoes
Crispy and Loaded Cheesy Bacon Smashed Potatoes with Chives and an avocado crema!

Ingredients
8 servings
Instructions
- Pre-heat your oven to broil (or grill) settings to high heat.
- Place potatoes in a large pot of salted water. Bring to the boil; cook, covered for 30-35 minutes or until just fork-tender. Drain well.
- Lightly grease a large baking sheet or tray with cooking oil spray. Arrange potatoes onto the sheet and use a potato masher to LIGHTLY flatten the potatoes in one piece (not too hard or they will end up mashed).
- Spray potatoes lightly with olive oil spray; season with salt, pepper and garlic or onion powder (about 1/4 teaspoon each per potato).
- Broil (or grill) until they are golden and crispy (about 15 minutes).
- While potatoes are broiling, fry the diced bacon until just beginning to crisp; drain fat on a sheet of paper towel; set aside.
- Remove potatoes from the oven; top with the mozzarella cheese and bacon; return to the oven until the cheese has melted.
- Season with a little extra salt and top with chives. Serve immediately wight he Avocado Crema.
- Combine all crema ingredients in a bowl, mix well to combine.
Nutrition per serving
201kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$1244.00
$1244.00
Per Serving
$156.00/serving
$156.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$2488.00 vs buying!
~$2488.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (92% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| potatoes | 2 lbs | $35.00 |
| spray olive oil | 1 | $140.00 |
| pinch Kosher salt | 1 | $36.00 |
| pinch cracked pepper | 1 | $442.00 |
| garlic | 2 tsp | $20.00 |
| shredded mozzarella cheese | 1 cup | $260.00 |
| bacon | 0.5 cup | $156.00 |
| chives | 1 tbsp | - |
| avocado | 1 | $75.00 |
| sour cream | 0.5 cup | $50.00 |
| garlic | 1 tsp | $10.00 |
| pinch salt | 1 | $20.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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