Crispy Smashed Potato Salad with Chili Crisp Tahini
A delightful take on potato salad, featuring crispy smashed Jersey Royal potatoes coated in a flavorful chili crisp tahini sauce. This recipe elevates the classic potato salad with a unique texture and a nutty, slightly sweet potato flavor.
Ingredients
- Jersey Royal potatoes
- mayo
- Greek style yoghurt
- tahini
- chilli crisp
- lime
- soy sauce
- rice wine vinegar
- garlic
- thumb sized knob ginger
- spring onion
- fresh coriander
- black sesame seeds
- white sesame seeds
- salt
- pepper
- olive oil
Method
- 1
Begin by washing the Jersey Royal potatoes thoroughly.
- 2
Place the washed potatoes into a pot of cold, salted water. Bring to a boil and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until tender.
- 3
Once boiled, drain the potatoes and let them steam dry for a few minutes.
- 4
Place the potatoes on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
- 5
Use the bottom of a glass to gently smash each potato until flattened but still holding together.
- 6
Season the smashed potatoes generously with salt, pepper, and a good drizzle of olive oil.
- 7
Roast in a preheated oven at 200°C (400°F) for 35-40 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
- 8
While the potatoes are roasting, prepare the sauce. In a mixing bowl, combine the mayo, Greek-style yoghurt, tahini, chilli crisp, lime zest and juice, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, minced garlic, and minced ginger.
- 9
Whisk all the sauce ingredients together until smooth and well combined.
- 10
Add the chopped spring onion, fresh coriander, and toasted black and white sesame seeds to the sauce. Stir to combine.
- 11
Once the potatoes are crispy, remove them from the oven and let them cool slightly.
- 12
Add the roasted potatoes to a large bowl with the prepared sauce.
- 13
Gently toss everything together until the potatoes are evenly coated in the sauce.
- 14
Transfer the potato salad to a serving bowl. Garnish with extra spring onion, sesame seeds, and a drizzle of chilli crisp if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy.
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