Insanely Easy Potato Recipes That Are Beyond Delicious (And Addictive) (2024)

A Parmesan crust takes these roasties up a level.

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Salt and balsamic vinegar make these potatoes seriously tasty.

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Each day, tons of people search "how to cook a jacket potato." So don't be embarrassed to be here. You're not alone. While baking a potato is easy and takes zero kitchen skill, there are a lot of ways you can go wrong.

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We love a good, crispy sweet potato fry. Though the oven-baked variety is great, these air fryer fries get even crispier and take way less time! Paired with our favourite 3-ingredient secret sauce, we can't think of a better snack.

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Bombay Potatoes or Bombay Aloo is a traditional Indian dish using potatoes as its main ingredient, that are boiled, fried and flavoured with a variety of spices. Often served as a side dish to a curry, we also love eating Bombay Aloo on its own, or with daal.

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Cooking over the campfire is our favourite thing to do, and throwing everything into a foil pack makes it so easy! These cook up fast and make the perfect side dish. If you don't want to make these over the fire or grill, they also work great in the oven!

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This soup is what an Instant Pot was made for. No need to boil potatoes for a long time or stand over a stove. Throwing everything in the Instant Pot will give you a delicious soup in about 40 minutes flat.

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See ya later, Scalloped Potatoes.

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You could spend 15 minutes preheating your oven and then another hour baking your potato, but why would you ever do that when you can microwave your potato in just 7 minutes?

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Potato skins + burger = BLISS.

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Smashed potatoes like you've never seen before.

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Adding sweet potatoes to your diet is an easy healthy habit to pick up when you're trying to eat healthy—the vegetable is a total superfood, packed with vitamin C and fibre. Baking them whole in the oven is arguably the easiest way to prepare them (if you're really pressed for time, you can always microwave your sweet potato), and makes them a perfect base for all types of toppings.

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What says comfort more than cream of potato soup? Not much and that is exactly why we love this recipe.

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Cumberland pie uses chunks of beef rather than mince, and rather than mashed potato, you should traditionally use slices of potatoes, cooked and cut into rounds and laid across the top. And of course, the best part of this pie is the layer of cheese and breadcrumbs sprinkled on top to make it crispy and crunchy.

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These twice-baked potatoes are loaded with the makings of a full chicken dinner.

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Is there anything quite as satisfying when it's cold outside than a huge bowl of steaming soup, served alongside a buttered crusty roll? And this butternut squash and sweet potato version is SO healthy, and incredibly easy to make.

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Hasselback it up into these potatoes.

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This chicken and sweet potato curry is absolute comfort food goals. Thanks to the spices, it's gorgeously fragrant, and the addition of coconut milk makes it creamy.

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I never make French fries at home. Mostly because deep-frying anything is always messy, annoying, and time-consuming. (Anyone else hate cooking in batches?!) They also never turn out quite as crispy or good as McDonald's. But I recently discovered a genius hack that changes EVERYTHING. It yields astonishingly crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside frites.

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Here's the easy, cheesy way to switch up your sweet potato casserole.

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