Love a spud? You need to try these potato recipes

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Whether it's a baked potato loaded with your favourite fillings, a super crunchy yet fluffy-on-the-inside roast potato, or a creamy potato salad at a summer picnic, there's no denying that the humble potato is one of the best ingredients there are.

We've compiled over 25 of our favourite potato recipes, so you have plenty of inspiration for whatever your next meal will be!

Slow Cooker Jacket Potatoes

This delicious recipe for slow cooker jacket potatoes couldn't be any simpler or easier to make.

Recipe: Slow cooker jacket potatoes

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Marmite Roast Potatoes

The marmite adds just a bit of savouriness.

Recipe: Marmite roast potatoes

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Crispy Stacked Potatoes

Swap the butter for duck or goose fat, for a more indulgent flavour. Dried rosemary would work well here, too.

Recipe: Crispy Stacked Potatoes

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Roasted Baby Potatoes

When time is short, keep your side dishes simple.

Recipe: Roasted baby potatoes

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Pesto Potato Salad

Super simple and packed with flavour: you’ll never buy potato salad again!

Recipe: Pesto Potato Salad

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Giant Mashed Potato, Dill & Buttermilk Scone

Somewhere between a Scottish tattie and an English scone, this giant thing of beauty makes a wonderful breakfast or lunch option.

Recipe: Giant Mashed Potato, Dill & Buttermilk Scone

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Bacon, Avocado & Blue Cheese Pasta Salad

The ultimate summer salad option with crispy bacon bits, creamy avocado and moreish blue cheese.

Recipe: Bacon, Avocado & Blue Cheese Pasta Salad

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Potato & Sweetcorn Salad

This is pure sunshine on a plate and features tender potato, sweetcorn and fresh spring onion.

Recipe: Potato & Sweetcorn Salad

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Buttery Potato Stacks

Perfect for your Christmas dinner, Sunday lunch or just as a side to any protein.

Recipe: Buttery Potato Stacks

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Parsnip, Swede and Potato Mash

A superb seasonal mash that works well with roast game and meat.

Recipe: Parsnip, swede and potato mash

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Salmon Potato Cake

This perfect midweek dinner only contains five ingredients.

Recipe: Salmon potato cake

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Boulangère Potatoes

This French potato gratin will please vegetarians, gluten-free guests and meat eaters alike.

Recipe: Boulangère potatoes

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New Potatoes with Satay Sauce

These tasty potato skewers are lathered in a delicious satay sauce which can be ready in a flash and will be a real crowd-pleaser.

Recipe: New potato skewers and satay sauce

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St Clement’s Potatoes

Make a change from regular roasties with this sunny potato dish. The initial braising imparts flavour into the potatoes before roasting at the end to crisp them up.

Recipe: St Clement’s Potatoes

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Stacked Potato Dauphinoise

Dauphinoise potatoes couldn't be easier to make - and it's delicious too. Perfect with a roast...

Recipe: Stacked Potato Dauphinoise

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Hasselback Potatoes

Wonderfully crunchy and no parboiling necessary

Recipe: Hasselback Potatoes

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Roast Potato and Cheeseboard Loaf

Leftovers never tasted so good! Salty cheese is perfectly balanced with rich roasties and sticky sweet honey in this delicious loaf.

Recipe: Roast Potato and Cheeseboard Loaf

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Ham Hock, Jersey Royal and Broad Bean Salad

Make the most of the last crop of Jersey Royals with this super seasonal Summer salad.

Recipe: Ham Hock, Jersey Royal and Broad Bean Salad

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Rarebit Baked Potato

The classic flavours of Welsh rarebit will upgrade your baked potatoes to a delicious main meal

Recipe: Rarebit baked potato

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Leek and Potato Soup

Our recipe for leek and potato soup is gluten-free and can be vegan too. If making the vegan version, make sure you use vegan wine, or omit it altogether.

Recipe: Leek and potato soup

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Pistachio Pesto New Potatoes

Vibrant watercress is at its best right now and, combined with fragrant tarragon and toasted pistachios, makes a fresh, peppery sauce for these Jersey Royals.

Recipe: Pistachio pesto new potatoes

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Saffron Baked Potatoes

This saffron-baked potato recipe is the perfect match for a fish or chicken dish; and lower in calories than your roasties!

Recipe: Saffron baked potatoes

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Potato and Broccoli Curry

This delicious vegetarian curry is the perfect way to fill up on a cold winter’s day

Recipe: Potato and broccoli curry

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Garlic and Sage Roast Potatoes

Make sure to use a mild olive oil as extra virgin oil will add a bitterness. Ideally you want to roast the potatoes in an even layer – the oven tray is ideal for this.

Recipe: Garlic and Sage Roast Potatoes

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Mini Jacket Potatoes

Use your favourite fillings in miniature to make these bite-sized beauties

Recipe: Mini jacket potatoes

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Potato, Thyme and Aubergine Bake

A classic Italian recipe made even better with the addition of blue cheese

Recipe: Potato, Thyme and Aubergine Bake

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Rosemary Potatoes

Cook these rosemary potatoes in the same roasting tin as your meat, to save time and oven space.

Recipe: Rosemary potatoes

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