A zesty, creamy, and crunchy twist on the classic potato salad bowl, this Asian-inspired version features crispy roasted potatoes tossed in a chili crisp and soy-yogurt dressing, loaded with fresh veggies and a burst of umami flavor. Perfect for lunch, picnics, or meal prep!
Boil the potatoes- Add the potatoes to a pot of salted water. Boil until fork-tender.
Smash and roast- Drain the potatoes and transfer to a baking tray.- Gently smash each one with a glass.- Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.- Bake at 220°C / 425°F until golden and crispy, about 25–35 minutes.
Make the dressing- Add the vegan yogurt, mayo, soy sauce, chili crisp, sesame seeds, and chopped cilantro to a large bowl.- Whisk until smooth and creamy.
Prep and cut the vegetables- Thinly slice the cucumber and shallot.- Julienne or shred the carrots.- Chop the spring onions.
Combine the veggies- Add the cucumber, shallot, carrots and spring onions to the bowl with the dressing.- Mix to coat evenl
Add the potatoes- Add the hot crispy smashed potatoes to the bowl.- Fold gently so some pieces stay crispy and others soak up the dressing.
Finish and serve- Top with extra spring onion, sesame seeds, and a generous spoonful of chili crisp.- Serve immediately.