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Dill Pickle Ranch Smash recipe with a fresh, tangy flavor.

Dill Pickle Ranch Smash Potatoes

Crispy, tangy, and creamy, these Dill Pickle Ranch Smash potatoes are a deliciously addictive side dish perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb potatoes, boiled and smashed Any small waxy potato like baby golds or reds.
  • 2 large dill pickles, sliced Classic garlicky dill spears or whole pickles.
  • 1 cup ranch dressing Use your favorite brand or a Greek yogurt version for a lighter alternative.
  • 1 tbsp olive oil Can substitute with avocado oil or melted butter.
  • to taste salt and pepper Season according to preference.
  • to taste chopped fresh dill For garnish.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a baking dish, toss the smashed potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.

Cooking

  • Bake for 20 minutes or until crispy and golden.
  • Remove from the oven and layer the dill pickle slices on top.
  • Drizzle ranch dressing over the potatoes and pickles.
  • Return to the oven for an additional 5-10 minutes.

Serving

  • Garnish with fresh dill before serving.

Notes

Make potatoes ahead of time and store in the fridge for up to 2 days. To reheat, use oven or air fryer for best results. Great to serve with grilled meats or as a shared side at gatherings.
Keyword comfort food, Dill Pickle Ranch Smash, Easy Recipes, Potato Side Dish