Crispy Potato Bites with Sour Cream & Chives: Easy Party Appetizer

Bite-Sized Bliss: Mini Potato Appetizers

When it comes to party appetizers, it’s all about the perfect bite. And what’s more irresistible than a warm, crispy potato topped with a dollop of cool sour cream and a sprinkle of oniony chives?

The Ultimate Coffee Table Nibble

Imagine a platter of these bite-sized wonders nestled among other tasty treats, such as Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp with Smoked Paprika and Fig Jam and Goat Cheese Crostini. Your guests will be hooked!

A Simple yet Impressive Recipe

This easy recipe yields 6-8 appetizer-sized servings and can be prepared in just 1 hour and 15 minutes, with only 15 minutes of active cooking time.

Gather Your Ingredients

  • 24 ounces small potatoes (about 24 potatoes), scrubbed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • 1 ½ cups sour cream
  • 1 bunch chives, minced

Let’s Get Cooking!

Preheat your oven to 350°F. Prick each potato once with a fork, then toss with olive oil and half the salt. Spread the potatoes in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake for about 40 minutes, or until done. Let them cool for 10 minutes.

The Finishing Touches

Cut a 1/2-inch-deep “x” in the top of each potato using a paring knife. Sprinkle the remaining salt over the cut potatoes, followed by a small dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of minced chives. Serve warm and enjoy the oohs and aahs from your guests!

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