Jason Donnelly

Baked, smashed, roasted, or friedit’s hard to go wrong with potatoes.

After boiling, smash and bake the potatoes with olive oil and salt until they’re crisp and golden.

Get a head start on party prep by scrubbing the potatoes up to 24 hours in advance.

mashed sweet potatoes in bowl with spoon and pats of butter

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Finish the 30-minute fancy potato side dish with crunchyroasted pistachios.

Layer thin slices of spuds with a creamy sauce to make this stellar side.

Adding some shredded cheese to the rich sauce can also bring the flavors up a notch.

Fried Smashed Potatoes

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Rustic Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Give guests a traditional holiday recipe they know and love withslow-cooked mashed potatoes.

Fluffy potatoes, garlic, milk, chicken broth: You know the drill.

And don’t forget the pepper and pats of melty butter.

Goat Cheese Mashed Sweet Potatoes

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Australian-Style Potato Scallops

Rachel Marek

These tender, golden potatoes are packed with flavor.

Just verify you serve them immediately because they’re best straight out of the oven.

Thischeesy casseroleis perfect for feeding a crowd during a huge party or a small get together.

Scalloped Potatoes

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In only an hour, you might make ten servings that are going to disappear fast.

Slow Cooker Mashed Sweet Potatoes

These sweet potatoes are easy to cook and easy to clean up.

It can’t get quicker than that.

Rustic Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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Parmesan Crusted Potatoes

Rachel Marek.

Simply score your potatoes, spread them over your homemade cheese mixture, and bake until tender.

Then pair them withgrilled steakand veggies to really impress your guests.

Australian scallop potatoes

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Italian Potato Cake

This cheesy potato casserole is a traditional dish of Naples, Italy.

Any way you serve it, it is guaranteed to c’mon a crowd.

With a fluffy interior and crispy exterior, you’ll keep coming back for more.

party potatoes

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Loaded Potato Dip

Kelsey Hansen

Wondering what to do with your leftover mashed potatoes?

This dip is the solution.

Pair with your choice of crackers or tortillas.

fondant potatoes in cast iron skillet

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Potato-Crusted Ham and Cheese Quiche Bites

Carson Downing

These potatoes look like mini works of art.

Plus, they’re delicious when served warm from the oven.

They’re bound to impress everyone at brunch, so ensure you have enough to share.

Parmesan Crusted Potatoes

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They’re going to go fast.

Scalloped Potato and Ham Soup

This rich andcreamy souponly takes about a half-hour to make.

It’s filled with yummy ingredients, from carrots to potatoes to ham and cheese.

Gatto di Patate (Italian Potato Cake)

Top it with bread crumbs for some added crunch.

All you need are some pantry staples, like olive oil and apple cider vinegar, plusbaked potatoingredients.

Million Layer potatotes on tray side view

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leftover mashed potato loaded potato dip

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Potato Crusted Ham and Cheese Quiche Bites

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gnocchi topped with parsley and cheese

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Scalloped Potato and Ham Soup in bowls with spoons

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Loaded Baked Potato Salad garnished with bacon and scallions.

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