Crispy Smashed Potato Bites with Boursin Cheese

Perfect as a menu’d shareable or catering events with large groups, these easy cheesy potatoes are always a smashing success. Stuffed with Boursin® Garlic & Fine Herb cheese, tomatoes, chives and a touch of lemon, these smashed potato bites are a great appetizer to complement cocktails or a main dish.

Preparation

Equipment:

Grill, Medium Bowl

For Potato Bites:
  1. Preheat grill to low, indirect heat, approximately 340° F.

  2. Wash potatoes & slice in half lengthwise. Season each halve with salt & pepper, and place on hot grill, cut size down.

  3. Cook with cover down for about 30 minutes, or until potatoes are fork tender. When cooked remove from heat.

  4. Meanwhile, prepare tomatoes, chives and lemon juice.

  5. Use small spoon to scoop out flesh from potatoes (set skins aside) and place into a medium bowl. Add Boursin® cheese, lemon zest and chives. Mix gently, leaving lumps of Boursin® visible.

  6. Use small spoon to replace filling into individual potato skins. Top with diced tomatoes & chives. Serve hot.

Ingredients

  • portions

    16

  • serving size

    2 Halves

  • day part

    Lunch, Dinner

For Smashed Potato Bites:
  • 1

    5.2 oz box Boursin Garlic & Fine Herbs

  • 8-10

    Small potatoes, preferable yukon gold or red new potatoes

  • 1/3

    cup tomatoes, diced

  • 1/2

    Lemon, juiced

  • 1

    Bunch chives

  • Salt & pepper to taste