Spudtacular news, tater lovers! Craving some serious comfort food? We’ve got you covered with 11 epic potato recipes that go way beyond fries (although, we love those too).
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Surprise Potatoes
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Craving some cheesy goodness with a fun twist? This super easy casserole throws together creamy chicken soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese with hash browns. But wait, there’s more! The whole thing gets topped with a layer of crushed potato chips for an unexpected crunch that’ll have you saying “wow!”
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Stuffed Baked Potatoes
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These classic stuffed baked potatoes are filled with a creamy cheddar cheese mash and baked to crispy perfection. Simply bake the potatoes, scoop out the insides, mix with cheese and seasonings, and bake again for a satisfying and delicious side dish.
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Sweet Potato Puffs
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Dinner just got delicious (and adorable!) with these sweet potato puffs. Think sweet potato comfort food in bite-sized form, with a satisfyingly crunchy cornflake topping. Plus, they’re a breeze to make!
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Mashed Potato Cookies
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Ditch the ordinary! Our Mashed Potato Cookies are a delightful surprise. These soft treats are bursting with mashed potatoes, warm spices, and the cozy comfort of nuts and raisins.
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Roasted Purple Sweet Potatoes
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Level up your side dishes with our vibrant Purple Sweet Potato Mash. Forget traditional mashed potatoes; this recipe features a delightful twist with a crispy, garlicky herb butter glaze. Simply mash the Stokes purple sweet potatoes, coat them in the flavorful glaze, and roast until perfectly golden. Packed with color and irresistible texture, this dish will undoubtedly be the star of your table.
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Old-Fashioned Shepherd’s Pie
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Ditch the fancy stuff and make this Old-School Shepherd’s Pie! It’s basically a hug in a bowl: yummy veggies, savory meat, and creamy mashed potatoes piled high.
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Goat Cheese & Spinach Mashed Sweet Potatoes
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Seeking a side dish that shines? Our Goat Cheese and Spinach Mashed Sweet Potatoes are the answer. Effortless to prepare and bursting with flavor, this recipe combines creamy goat cheese and nutrient-rich spinach, taking your mashed sweet potatoes from ordinary to extraordinary. It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!
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Potato vegetarian vareniki
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Dinner getting a little boring? Liven things up with some Vareniki! These are basically Russian veggie dumplings, and they’re way easier to make than you might think. Plus, you can stuff them with all sorts of yummy things – mashed potato and onion, creamy cheese, or even sweet berries for dessert. My recipe is super simple, so ditch the boring sides and whip up a batch!
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Parmesan Herb Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes
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Dinnertime just got easier! These Air Fryer Parmesan Sweet Potatoes take only 15 minutes for crispy, flavorful perfection. The ideal side dish for busy weeknights.
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Sweet Potato Fritters with Sweet & Spicy Sauce
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Ditch the stuffy apps and throw together some Sweet Potato Fritters! These crispy potato puffs are like mini sweet potato fries dipped in a sweet & spicy sauce – perfect for grabbing and popping while you wait for dinner. Plus, they’re easy to make, so you can spend less time in the kitchen.
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Greek Lemon Potatoes
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Forget the fries, embrace the zest! Greek Lemon Potatoes offer a delightful twist. Crispy Yukon Golds are infused with a bright lemon, garlic, and herb marinade, then roasted to perfection. Light, flavorful, and perfect for any occasion.
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