POTATO SQUASHERS

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Yet another fantastic recipe published in the Toronto Star. It comes from Eat, Drink & Be Vegan: Everyday Vegan Recipes Worth Celebrating by B.C. author Dreena Burton. The potatoes may be served as is or with your favourite toppings; i.e. sour cream)

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Potato

Time 1h29m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 small yukon gold potatoes (about 2 lb/900 g) or 6 medium yukon gold potatoes (about 2 lb/900 g)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
sea salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Scrub potatoes and pierce with knife.
  • Place potatoes on parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 1 hour or until tender when pierced.
  • Remove from oven; increase heat to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Using a metal spatula, flatten each potato into uneven rounds so flesh squishes out.
  • Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
  • Sprinkle with salt.
  • Bake 12 minutes.
  • Flip potatoes and drizzle with remaining oil.
  • Sprinkle with salt.
  • Bake 12 minutes or until outer edges and skins are crispy and golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.3, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 5, Carbohydrate 24.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 1.1, Protein 2.3

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