Cuban Crushed Potatoes

These potatoes are so easy to make, a really great addition to any meal. They are perfect for an appetizer as well.

Cuban Crushed Potatoes
Cuban Crushed Potatoes

These potatoes are so easy to make, a really great addition to any meal. They are perfect for an appetizer as well.

  • Preparing Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 4
  • Carbohydrate 39.6163275 g
  • Cholesterol 7.76225 mg
  • Fat 6.24700875 g
  • Fiber 5.52212510085106 g
  • Protein 6.75669375 g
  • Saturated Fat 2.16488225 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (229g)
  • Sodium 79.50975 mg
  • Sugar 34.0942023991489 g
  • Trans Fat 0.275373125 g
  • Calories 235 calories

Step-by-step

  • Wash potatoes well and place in salted water.
  • Bring to boil and cook till fork tender (15-20 minutes).
  • Mix oil with crushed garlic clove....and any herbs you like. Set aside.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment. Place the potatoes on the parchment.
  • Using a potato crusher, crush the potatoes carefully. You may also use a paper towel and press the potatoes with your palm. Just be gentle.
  • Sprinkle some salt and pepper.
  • Drizzle the garlic oil herb mixtrure over the potatoes.
  • Add some Parmesan/Pepper Jack cheese and chives.
  • Broil for 7-10 minutes or until nice and crispy.
  • Sprinkle with additional chives.

As I was browsing through a recipe book the other day, I came across a recipe for Cuban Crushed Potatoes. I had never heard of this dish before, but it sounded so intriguing that I decided to give it a try.

I'm so glad I did! These potatoes are absolutely delicious. They're crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, and they're packed with flavor. I especially love the addition of Parmesan and pepper jack cheese. It gives the potatoes a cheesy, slightly spicy flavor that is to die for.

These potatoes are so easy to make, too. They only require a few simple ingredients, and they come together in just a matter of minutes. I highly recommend giving them a try. You won't be disappointed!