Potatoes have always been a versatile and beloved kitchen staple. From crispy fries to creamy mashed potatoes, there is a recipe for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a quick and easy side dish or a comforting main course, potatoes are a fantastic option to consider.
Potato Recipes
The recipes in this collection offer a delightful twist on traditional potato dishes, showcasing a variety of flavors and cooking methods that will surely impress your taste buds. From cheesy loaded baked potatoes to spicy roasted potato wedges, there is something here for every potato lover to savor.
Dietary Preferences and Occasions:
These recipes cater to a wide range of dietary preferences, with options for vegetarians, vegans, and meat-lovers alike. Whether you’re hosting a casual get-together with friends or preparing a special dinner for a holiday celebration, these potato recipes can be easily adapted to suit any occasion.
Tips and Tricks:
- For crispy roasted potatoes, make sure to cut them into uniform sizes to ensure even cooking.
- To make mashed potatoes extra creamy, try incorporating a bit of sour cream or cream cheese into the mixture.
- Experiment with different seasonings and spices to customize the flavor profile of your potato dishes.
Bacon Cheese Burger Twice Baked Idaho Potatoes
These Bacon Cheese Burger Twice Baked Idaho Potatoes are packed with flavor and perfect for a hearty meal. Easy to prepare, they combine baked potatoes with butter, sour cream, cheese, garlic, ground beef, bacon, and barbecue sauce. With a cook time of about 1 hour including baking, you can enjoy a delicious dinner in no time.
Ingredients:
- Idaho® Potatoes
- Butter
- Sour cream
- Cheese
- Garlic
- Salt and pepper
- Ground beef
- Barbecue sauce
- Bacon
- Green onions
Total Time: Approximately 1 hour
Buffalo Chicken Baked Potatoes
Buffalo Chicken Baked Potatoes bring together two loved flavors: spicy buffalo chicken and fluffy baked potatoes. These easy-to-make treats are perfect for a busy night and sure to satisfy everyone at the table. Enjoy the tasty mix of chicken, buffalo sauce, and creamy ranch topping!
Ingredients:
- 4 medium russet potatoes
- 1 cup shredded chicken
- 4 tbsp butter, melted
- 4 tbsp buffalo sauce
- 4 tbsp green onion, chopped
- 4 tbsp blue cheese crumbles
- Ranch dressing
- Black pepper
- Kosher salt
Total Time: About 1 hour
Turkey Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Enjoy a cozy meal with Turkey Stuffed Sweet Potatoes! These are perfect for lunch or dinner with tender turkey, veggies, and a creamy tahini topping. Easy to make, they’re great for any time of year, especially winter. Enjoy them with a green salad for extra flavor.
Ingredients:
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 1 turkey breast
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ onion
- 1 garlic clove
- ½ bell pepper
- ½ zucchini
- ½ tsp turmeric
- ½ tsp paprika
- ½ tsp ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp tahini
- 3 tbsp warm water
Time Required:
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 1 hour 10 minutes
Total: 1 hour 20 minutes
Lentil Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Lentil Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are an easy and tasty meal that makes you feel good. The natural sweetness of the baked sweet potatoes mixes well with the rich taste of seasoned lentils. It’s a hearty, healthy dish using simple ingredients. Perfect for anyone, even if you don’t cook often.
Ingredients:
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 2 tbsp vegan butter
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 medium yellow onion
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup lentils
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 4 cups baby spinach
Time Required:
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Easy Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes
Making baked potatoes in a slow cooker is super easy and handy. Just wash and dry the potatoes, wrap them in foil, and place them in a slow cooker. You’ll come home to soft, delicious potatoes ready to be topped with butter, sour cream, bacon bits, and cheese. It’s a no-fuss way to enjoy a warm meal.
Ingredients:
- 4-7 russet potatoes
- Foil
- Optional Toppings: Bacon bits, sour cream, salted butter, shredded cheese, green onions
Time Required:
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 7-8 hours on low
- Total Time: 7-8 hours 5 minutes
Bite Size Spinach Dip Stuffed Potato Skins
These Bite Size Spinach Dip Stuffed Potato Skins are the perfect treat for your party or game day. Small potatoes are baked and filled with a tasty spinach dip, creating a delicious and easy snack for everyone to enjoy.
Ingredients:
- 48 oz red potatoes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp dried
- 1/2 tsp dried crushed rosemary
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 12 oz spinach dip
- 1-2 strips bacon for garnish
Time Required:
- Total: 25 minutes
Ready to make your gathering special!
Loaded Sweet Potatoes (With Harrisa Chickpeas)
Loaded Sweet Potatoes are a tasty and filling dish. These baked sweet potatoes are topped with spicy harissa chickpeas, providing a perfect blend of sweet and zesty flavors. Enjoy this meal for dinner or lunch and savor every bite!
Ingredients:
- 3 medium sweet potatoes
- 2 tbsp olive oil, divided
- 1 cup cooked chickpeas, drained
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-2 tbsp harissa paste
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Cilantro, chopped, for garnish
Tahini Sauce:
- 5 tbsp tahini
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp dijon mustard
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 2-4 tbsp water
Total Time: 1 hour
