23 Delicious Potato Main Dish Recipes

Potatoes are the universally loved ingredient. They’re cheap and filling and can be turned into hundreds of different recipes. If you’re looking for a delicious dish using potatoes, we’ve collected a few that we know you’re going to love.

» You may also like this Easy Crispy Pork Knuckle or Cajun Chicken Pasta.

Whether you cook these dishes in the oven, the air fryer, or the Instant Pot, you’ll find that they turn out great. If you love your air fryer as much as we do then you will love these air fryer potato recipes.

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Easy Potato Main Dishes to Make

Pulled Pork Gnocchi

This dish includes pulled pork, potato gnocchi, sage, pine nuts and Parmesan cheese.

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Meatballs & Mashed Potatoes

Meatballs & Mashed Potatoes is straight up comfort food. The rich gravy brings it all together for one satisfying meal.

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Creamy Chicken & Potato Pasta

This Creamy Chicken & Potato Pasta combines chicken thigh meat, crispy potatoes and sliced mushrooms in a cream sauce with bowtie pasta.

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Loaded Baked Potato Casserole

Loaded Baked Potato Casserole is super easy to make and it's piled up with all the good stuff: bacon, cheddar cheese, and sour cream.

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Pulled Pork Sweet Potatoes

These Pulled Pork Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are a great way to turn that easy sweet potato into a full meal, similar to a stuffed baked potato, with all that sweet and savory goodness.

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Instant Pot Potato Leek Soup

This Potato Leek Soup is quick and easy to make in the Instant Pot and turns out creamy and flavorful – a great way to utilize the winter bounty of leeks and potatoes.

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Instant Pot Beef Stew

There's nothing better than a steaming rich and delicious beef stew on a chilly day. This Instant Pot Beef Stew is just what you're looking for.

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Gnocchi Carbonara

This creamy and delicious Gnocchi Carbonara combines pillowy soft potato gnocchi with a silky carbonara sauce, crispy bacon, peas and Pecorino Romano cheese.

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Taco Stuffed Potatoes

Change up Taco Tuesday with Taco Stuffed Potatoes, a twist on the traditional taco. Top tender fluffy potatoes with a saucy ground beef mixture, your favorite taco toppings and a crunch of corn chips!

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Authentic Italian Potato Pizza

Authentic Italian Potato Pizza is one of the most surprisingly delicious pizzas I’ve ever tasted. Have you ever had potato pizza? If not, don’t wait any longer!

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Potato Tacos

These potato tacos are made with roasted potatoes, Pepper Jack cheese, avocado, and a spicy yogurt sauce. They’re perfect for a weeknight dinner or to serve a crowd!

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Loaded Hash Brown Casserole

Loaded Hash Brown Casserole tastes just like a loaded baked potato! Its cheesy, bacon-filled goodness is perfect to serve at brunch!

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Apple and Bacon Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Pomegranate

These delicious Apple and Bacon Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Pomegranate are the ultimate comfort food. Simple to make baked sweet potatoes are overstuffed with shredded apple, cinnamon and crispy bacon then topped with a bright red pop of pomegranate arils and more bacon.

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Vietnamese Beef Potato Stir-fry

This Beef & Potato Stir-fry is delicious, flavorful and filling. Add this quick and easy stir-fry to your family dinner rotation.

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Granny’s Bangers and Mash Recipe

Bangers and Mash, savory sausages, caramelized onion, and Guinness gravy. Serve with buttery mashed potatoes! Traditional Irish meal.

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Authentic Spanish Ropa Vieja With Garbanzos

This Spanish ropa vieja with garbanzos is an authentic dish from the Canary Islands. Different from its Cuban counterpart, it’s made with chickpeas and shredded meat for a taste of the Canaries.

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Creamy Irish Potato Soup

A simple, creamy Irish potato soup, just the ticket for a lunch or light dinner. Inspired by potato soup served at a small pub in Dublin.

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Easy Homemade Ricotta Gnocchi with Lemon & Peas

Easy Homemade Potato Ricotta Gnocchi with Lemon & Peas. Bright, fresh, and layered with ‘soft as a cloud’ gnocchi, this potato recipe is fabulous as a quick meal or planned dinner party dish!

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Cheeseburger Stuffed Twice Baked Potatoes

Cheeseburger stuffed twice baked potatoes are easy and nutritious! A delicious way to prepare a twice baked potato that is filled with lean ground beef and loaded with vegetables making this a healthy lower carb meal.

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Irish Potato Pancakes

Boxty is an easy Irish breakfast idea for St.Patrick’s day. Traditional Irish potato pancake recipe made with leftover mashed potatoes and grated potatoes.

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Spicy Potato Curry

Spicy Potato Curry (Aloo Curry) is made with tender chunks of potato and tomatoes cooked in a rich and creamy, spicy coconut curry sauce.

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Spanish Omelette – Tortilla de Patata

Tortilla de Patata or Spanish Omelette is one of the most well-known dishes in Spain. Served in many restaurant and bars, especially tapas bars, is a delicious national dish that most people love and will miss when they leave Spain.

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Perfect Pizza Potatoes

Perfect Pizza Potatoes. Hands down, the best gluten-free pizza alternative out there. Never feel like you’re missing out again!

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CONCLUSION

These recipes make finding a new potato dish to try easy and quick. I hope you enjoyed them. If you’ve tried one of these recipes, share your thoughts in the comments.

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Angela Morris

Hi! I’m Angela and I joined the team in 2020. I love to try new foods and recipes and look forward to passing them along to you. I live in a small town in Oregon with my two adult children who enjoy experimenting with food as well.