The ultimate potato recipe collection: 17 ways to love spuds!

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Get ready to celebrate the humble spud! You’ll find tons of fun and tasty ways to enjoy potatoes and sweet potatoes. Whether you’re in the mood for something classic or want to try a new twist, these recipes have got you covered!

A spatula lifts a portion of a baked casserole featuring tater tots, ground beef, and melted cheddar cheese from a glass dish.
Tater Tot Casserole. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Sweet Potato Puffs

A plate with a bite out of a sweet potato puff.
Sweet Potato Puffs. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

These sweet potato puffs are covered in crunchy Corn Flakes and packed with a sweet, creamy filling, making them a fun twist on a classic. They’re super easy to whip up and perfect for any hangout. Trust me, everyone will love them!
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Puffs

Mashed Potato Cookies

Mashed potato cookies on round marble plate.
Mashed Potato Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Give our Mashed Potato Cookies a try! They’re soft, moist, and made with mashed potatoes, spices, nuts, and raisins for a sweet and cozy flavor that’s sure to please.
Get the Recipe: Mashed Potato Cookies

Old-Fashioned Shepherd’s Pie

St patrick's day mashed potatoes.
Old-Fashioned Shepherd’s Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Shepherd’s Pie is the ultimate cozy dinner—juicy meat, tender veggies, and creamy mashed potatoes piled on top. It’s like a warm hug on a chilly night and super easy to whip up for a chill family meal! Plus, it’s a hit with everyone, so you can’t go wrong!
Get the Recipe: Old-Fashioned Shepherd’s Pie

Surprise Potatoes

A casserole dish with shredded cheese and a wooden spoon.
Surprise Potatoes. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Just toss frozen hashbrowns, cheese, and some other tasty stuff together for Surprise Potatoes. They’re crazy easy to make and will totally impress everyone. Perfect for potlucks or chill get-togethers, and they disappear fast!
Get the Recipe: Surprise Potatoes

Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Three baked potatoes on a blue and white plate.
Stuffed Baked Potatoes. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Check out these Stuffed Baked Potatoes loaded with creamy mashed potatoes, butter, cheddar cheese, onions, and just the right amount of seasoning. We scoop all that goodness back into the crispy skins, brush ’em with butter, and sprinkle on some paprika before baking them to golden perfection. It’s the ultimate cozy side dish that everyone’s gonna love!
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Fried Potatoes and Onions

A close up image of Fried Potatoes and Onions in a skillet.
Fried Potatoes and Onions. Photo credit: Erren’s Kitchen.

Cook up some bacon and garlic with seasoned potatoes and onions in a skillet for a yummy treat! These crispy, golden bites are a fun way to jazz up your brunch and are sure to become a go-to favorite!
Get the Recipe: Fried Potatoes and Onions

Roasted lemon potatoes, broccoli and peppers

Roasted lemon potatoes, broccoli and peppers. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

These roasted lemon potatoes, broccoli, and bell peppers are looking all golden with a sprinkle of turmeric and fresh herbs. They’re the perfect side dish to brighten up your plate! Trust me, they’ll have everyone coming back for seconds!
Get the Recipe: Roasted lemon potatoes, broccoli and peppers

Creamy Mashed Potatoes

A bowl of mashed potatoes with gravy and sprigs of thyme and sage.
Creamy Mashed Potatoes. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

These creamy mashed potatoes are mixed with cream cheese and seasoned with salt and pepper, giving them that perfect fluffy texture. They’re a cozy side that everyone will want to dig into!
Get the Recipe: Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Tater Tot Casserole

A spatula lifts a portion of a baked casserole featuring tater tots, ground beef, and melted cheddar cheese from a glass dish.
Tater Tot Casserole. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Get ready to dig into this cozy Tater Tot Casserole! It’s packed with crispy tots, tasty beef, creamy soup, and gooey cheddar, making it a total crowd-pleaser. Perfect for family dinners or a chill game night—everyone will be coming back for seconds!
Get the Recipe: Tater Tot Casserole

Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder

Shrimp and Potato Chowder in a large crock.
Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

This Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder is super chunky and oh-so-filling! With juicy shrimp, tender potatoes, sweet corn, and smoky bacon all mixed in, it’s the perfect comfort food. Ideal for those cozy nights in or anytime you’re craving something hearty and tasty!
Get the Recipe: Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder

Parmesan Crusted Potatoes

A baking sheet with garnished parmesan crusted potatoes on it.
Parmesan Crusted Potatoes. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

These Parmesan Crusted Potatoes are a snap to make in under an hour and will totally impress your crew! With just a few basic ingredients you probably already have, they’re perfect for a quick weeknight side or a tasty addition to your holiday feast.
Get the Recipe: Parmesan Crusted Potatoes

Leftover Mashed Potato Pancakes

Two mashed potato pancakes on white plates topped with fried eggs, sauteed mushrooms, spinach, and fresh herbs.
Leftover Mashed Potato Pancakes. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

Got some mashed potatoes hanging out in the fridge? Turn them into crispy mashed potato pancakes with a fried egg on top! It’s super easy—just 15 minutes in the skillet. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal!
Get the Recipe: Leftover Mashed Potato Pancakes

One Pan Chicken Drumsticks and Potatoes

An iron skillet filled with hot chicken drumsticks and potatoes and carrots.
One Pan Chicken Drumsticks and Potatoes. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

Dark meat lovers, you’re in for a treat! This Roasted Chicken Drumsticks and Potatoes recipe is a one-pan gem that’s super easy to whip up. Perfect for a no-fuss dinner when you just want to kick back and relax. You’ll be amazed at how delicious it is!
Get the Recipe: One Pan Chicken Drumsticks and Potatoes

Boursin Hasselback Potatoes

Two hasselback style potatoes topped with baked Boursin on a white plate with a hand holding them.
Boursin Hasselback Potatoes. Photo credit: Sage Alpha Gal.

Slice the potatoes into accordion-style pieces and throw them in the oven for a fun, easy side dish. They’ll come out nice and crispy on the outside, soft and tender on the inside, and full of delicious buttery goodness!
Get the Recipe: Boursin Hasselback Potatoes

Honey Chipotle Steak and Potatoes

A fork piercing a piece of a seasoned roasted potato.
Honey Chipotle Steak and Potatoes. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

We gave steak and potatoes a fun twist! The potatoes turn out nice and crispy, while the steak bites soak up a sweet and smoky honey-chipotle sauce with a kick of garlic. And the best part? It all cooks in one pan!
Get the Recipe: Honey Chipotle Steak and Potatoes

Baked Sweet Potato Chips

A stack of sweet potato chips next to a glass of milk.
Baked Sweet Potato Chips. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Looking for a snack that’s a bit healthier? These baked sweet potato chips are low-carb, paleo, and gluten-free. They’re super crispy, easy to make, and taste great with any dip or just on their own. Simply slice up some sweet potatoes, bake them until they’re crispy, and enjoy a tasty, guilt-free snack!
Get the Recipe: Baked Sweet Potato Chips

Cinnamon Sweet Potato Muffins

Sweet potato muffins on a cooling rack.
Cinnamon Sweet Potato Muffins. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Treat yourself to some tasty Cinnamon Sweet Potato Muffins! Packed with the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes and a sprinkle of cinnamon, these muffins are perfect for a cozy morning. Bake a batch ahead of time for an easy grab-and-go breakfast that’s both yummy and comforting. You’ll probably want to have them every day!
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Sweet Potato Muffins

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