50 Tasty Potato Recipes to Prove Spuds are King

Potatoes are a kitchen staple, loved worldwide for their versatility. From crispy fries to creamy mash, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy these humble spuds. These versatile veggies can be roasted, mashed, baked, or fried, making them perfect for any dish. Give these popular potato recipes a try and discover your next family favorite!

Smoked Potato Salad with Bacon

ndulge in the smoky, savoury flavours of this smoked potato salad with crispy bacon. Perfect for a BBQ or potluck, this creamy dish is sure to be a crowd pleaser!
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Red Skin Mashed Potatoes

These red skin mashed potatoes are buttery, garlicky, and so easy to make! The left-on skins add a great texture to this classic side dish.
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Gouda Cheddar Parmesan Scalloped Potatoes

Gouda, cheddar, and parmesan scalloped potatoes made from scratch make an excellent side dish and a comforting meal. The combination of smoked Gouda, white cheddar, and parmesan cheese gives a unique flavor to this dish, making it a perfect choice for a special occasion.
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Air Fryer Sweet Potato Casserole Stacks

Air fryer sweet potato casserole stacks make a delicious side dish for all kinds of dishes. This sliced yam casserole is a breeze to prepare and it tastes so good. The sweet potato stacks are topped with a crunchy topping. I love these with sour cream on top – the contrast between sweet and tangy is perfect.
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Air Fryer Twice Baked Breakfast Potatoes

Along with the potatoes (or leftover baked potatoes) you will need eggs, pepper, tomatoes, spinach, ham and cheese, plus some heavy cream. Feel free to change up the ingredients you’re using for the filling.
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Crispy Stacked Potatoes – Tik Tok Recipe

These gorgeous crispy potatoes are so simple to make, you’ll wish you had come across the recipe before! Try them paired with your favourite juicy steak recipe.
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Sweet Potatoes with Candied Maple Pecans

Most Southern Thanksgiving side dishes boast elements of sweet, spicy and savoury and this is one of those holiday recipes that won’t disappoint! Maple extract, brown sugar, warm spices, and sea salt really bring out that amazing yam flavour in every bite.
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Mexican Street Corn Fries

Mexican street corn fries are inspired by one of my favorite foods – Elotes! These fries have a delicious crema with lime juice, topped with cotija cheese, and cilantro. It’s a recipe that you will LOVE!
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Warm Potato and Green Pea Salad

This warm salad consists of pillow-soft baby potatoes, bright green peas, and lots of fresh dill. These are tossed in a dressing prepared with olive oil, grainy mustard, champagne vinegar, and seasonings. Serve this dish anytime, because a really good potato salad is always a hit!
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Homestyle Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

There are easier ways to make scalloped potatoes, but taking the easy way isn’t always the best way! Homestyle Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes are so worth the extra effort!!
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Potato Croquettes

These Potato Croquettes are loaded with bacon, stuffed with two kinds of cheese, crispy on the outside, soft on the inside and sure to please everyone.
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Camote con Dulce (Mexican Candied Sweet Potatoes)

With a splash of whiskey, this camote con dulce is the boozy Mexican version of sweet candied sweet potatoes. Served in spiced piloncillo syrup, you’ll love this easy one-pot recipe.
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Duchess Potatoes

Soft and fluffy, Duchess Potatoes are made from a creamy mashed potato mixture that’s super easy to pull together. Make this vintage recipe ahead of time for a crowd-pleasing appetizer or side!
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Sweet Potato Bites

Buttery and full of caramelized sugar goodness, these Sweet Potato Bites are packed with warm flavors like cinnamon and maple syrup. Topped with melted marshmallows and pecans, they’re a quick and easy fall-treat.
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Smashed Potatoes With Garlic-Dill Sauce

So easy and delicious, these Crispy Smashed Red Potatoes With Garlic And Dill are a cozy side dish that never disappoints. Made with just 4 simple ingredients, these crushed red potatoes are great for any occasion.
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Perfect Thyme Roasted Potatoes

Roasted potatoes with thyme are a great skillet side to make. This recipe pairs well with chicken, beef or fish for a flavorful and easy side.
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Instant Pot Boulangere Potatoes

These Instant Pot boulangere potatoes are fit for a feast. The creamer potatoes are made easily in the Instant Pot with onions, chicken stock, cream, and cheese.
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Crispy Smashed Potatoes

Are smashed potatoes the new potato chips?! They’re crispy, crunchy, and soft in the middle with tons of flavor. Then there’s a whipped herb ricotta blended with feta cheese for a delicious dip – it’s just so addicting.
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Lemon Feta Mediterranean Potatoes

These easy lemon feta Mediterranean potatoes are full on flavor from lemon, herbs, and feta. They are the perfect simple Little potatoes side dish to go with so many delicious entrees.
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Salt Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Salt baked sweet potatoes are deliciously tender on the inside with a crispy and salty skin. Herbs and garlic add delicious flavor to this traditional side dish!
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Crack Potatoes

Crack potatoes is a flavor-packed side dish made of shredded hash browns tossed in an addicting combo of ranch dressing, sour cream, and cream cheese! As if all that goodness is not enough, gooey, melty cheese and crispy bacon crumbles are thrown in. It’s an easier, creamier, and fun twist to the classic potato casserole!
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Oven Baked Potato Wedges

This recipe for super crispy oven baked potato wedges does double duty as a side dish for dinner or as an appetizer for game day. These healthy baked potato wedges also feature a homemade and seasoning mix.
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Air Fryer Duck Fat Potatoes

Do you love crispy potatoes? If so, making these air fryer duck fat potatoes are a must! They’re fast and simple – and have the best texture of any potatoes that you’ll ever make! Whip up a batch for a side dish or just treat yourself to a massive portion and go ahead and make it a meal!
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Slow Cooker Cheesy Bacon Ranch Potatoes

These slow cooker cheesy bacon ranch potatoes are a creamy (and dreamy) combination of red potatoes, zesty bacon, flavorful ranch seasoning, creamy cheese, and spicy onion all cooked in the Crock Pot for an irresistibly delicious side item.
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Sweet Potato Fritters

This easy sweet potato fritter recipe is quick to get together, with little skill needed. The fritters are deliciously crunchy and full of ginger and spice flavors, pairing perfectly with the sweet and spicy dip.
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Easy Hasselback Potatoes

These Hasselback potatoes are the most beautiful potato dish you’ll ever make. Cut into a funky accordion shape, this crispy and delicious side dish is sure to delight your family and friends.
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Best Ever Potato Salad

This Potato Salad with cucumber and tomato in a garlicky yogurt sauce is all you need for summer picnics or BBQs. This simple salad is so easy to make and it’s creamy and delicious.
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Potato And Cauliflower Gratin

This Potato And Cauliflower Bake or also called Cauliflower Au Gratin is an easy comfort food recipe that has quickly become one of the favorites in my house. It creamy, cheesy and such a delicious side dish for holidays as well as for Sunday night dinner.
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Creme Fraiche Mashed Potatoes

Side dish that goes with everything. These Mashed Potatoes With Creme Fraiche And Roasted Garlic are creamy and so flavorful. Put this recipe in your cookbook, it’s going to become your favorite mashed potato recipe ever!
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Mississippi Mud Potatoes

These potatoes are anything but boring. With cheese and bacon galore, this is a side to make anytime you want lots of compliments!
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Mexican Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Sweet potatoes and spicy Mexican flavors are perfect partners for a simple and healthy dinner. These baked sweet potatoes have so much spicy beefy taco flavor. Top with lettuce, cheese or sour cream for a flavorful fuss free meal.
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Mashed Potato Croquettes

Put leftover mashed potatoes to work making the tastiest little croquettes. These are perfectly popable and so easy to make!
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Sweet Potato Fries

This is the best sweet potato fry recipe ever. You will love these with burgers, sandwiches, or on their own as a snack.
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Twice Baked Potato Casserole

Save some time and skip stuffing potato skins. This recipe makes for a crowd pleasing and feeding casserole that has all of the twice baked potato flavor you crave.
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Bangers and Mash

Bangers and mash recipe with pan-fried bite-sized sausages smothered in stout and onion gravy on creamy garlic mashed potatoes.
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Honey Miso Garlic Roasted Potatoes

A crispy garlic roasted potatoes recipe with a light honey miso garlic drizzle caramelized at the end to give it a layer of umami flavor!
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Easy Pan Fried Skillet Potatoes

These skillet pan-fried crispy potatoes with onions are easy to make and only require 3-4 ingredients (potatoes, onions, garlic, and salt). They are great as a side dish, or a hearty breakfast with eggs and bacon.
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Steakhouse Loaded Baked Potatoes

Get that epic loaded baked potato flavor at home with this easy to recreate steakhouse inspired recipe.
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Goat Cheese and Thyme Potato Frittata

This frittata makes a great breakfast or brunch. The goat cheese makes it stand out from other options with such a rich flavor!
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Kimchi Potato Salad

Creamy potato salad and tangy kimchi make a great combination for a Korean inspired side dish that goes great at a bbq, or with burgers at home.
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Roasted Leeks and Brie Potato Skins

Roasted leeks go great with brie. Take these flavors to potato skins to make a classic appetizer and turn it into an elegant option for a party.
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Fried Potatoes and Onions

Make these fried potatoes with onions for crispy comfort food that you can serve along side of so many meals. These are also awesome with breakfast!
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Spicy Bombay Potatoes

These potatoes have the best spicy flavor to them! Make them for a holiday meal, or anytime you want to make potatoes a little more exciting!
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Boulangere Potatoes

This french onion potato bake looks and tastes elegant and it is pretty easy to make! You will love this with a roast, or steak, but it is so good you might just want to make a meal of the boulangere potatoes on their own.
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Creamy Potato Leek Soup with Homemade Croutons

Homemade potato soup with leeks is a creamy treat you are going to love for lunch or dinner. Add homemade croutons to the top for a total treat that adds so much texture.
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Crispy Potato Galette

Grab six simple ingredients to make this crispy potato galette. It is unique, delicious and not too complicated to recreate.
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Chipped Beef Stuffed Baked Potatoes

When was the last time you made a loaded baked potato? This recipe is unique as it uses chipped beef for a really filling and creamy take on simple kitchen staples.
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Copycat Marie Callender’s Cheesy Potato Soup

This cheesy potato soup tastes just like the popular Marie Callender’s version, but even better. It is so thick and cheesy that you will hope for leftovers for your lunch the following day.
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Chick Fil A Copycat Potato Salad

You can get the Chick Fil A flavors you crave anytime with this copycat potato salad recipe. Even on a Sunday! Make this for potlucks, parties or just a wholesome simple side dish to go with dinner.
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Loaded Potato Salad

The Best Loaded Potato Salad Recipe is made with creamy gold potatoes, crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, green onions, sour cream, mayonnaise, seasoned salt, and pepper. The perfect baked potato salad recipe is perfect for your next party, potluck, or as a BBQ side dish.
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