Loaded Smashed Potatoes

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Ingredients

  • Salt and pepper
  • 8 slices bacon, chopped fine
  • 2 pounds small red potatoes, halved
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (1 cup)
  • 2 scallions, sliced thin

Preparation

Step 1

Microwave potatoes and oil in large covered bowl until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Add sour cream and, using potato masher, mash until combined. Stir in cheddar, bacon, and scallions. Season with salt and pepper to taste.