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:
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Preheat grill to low, indirect heat, approximately 340° F.
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Wash potatoes & slice in half lengthwise. Season each halve with salt & pepper, and place on hot grill, cut size down.
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Cook with cover down for about 30 minutes, or until potatoes are fork tender. When cooked remove from heat.
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Meanwhile, prepare tomatoes, chives and lemon juice.
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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.
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Use small spoon to replace filling into individual potato skins. Top with diced tomatoes & chives. Serve hot.
Ingredients
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portions
16
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serving size
2 Halves
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day part
Lunch, Dinner
For Smashed Potato Bites:
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1
5.2 oz box Boursin Garlic & Fine Herbs
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8-10
Small potatoes, preferable yukon gold or red new potatoes
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1/3
cup tomatoes, diced
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1/2
Lemon, juiced
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1
Bunch chives
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Salt & pepper to taste