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    21 Nostalgic Christmas Potato Dishes That Taste Like Home

    Published: Dec 24, 2024 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    Christmas potato dishes are the backbone of so many holiday meals, bringing a cozy, homemade feel to the table that just can’t be beat. There’s something about potatoes at Christmas—whether mashed, roasted, or baked—that feels like a hug in food form. They’re great for feeding a crowd, easy to pair with all your favorite festive flavors, and always hit the right note. If you’re looking for potato recipes that feel as comforting as a holiday tradition, you’re in the right place. Let’s talk spuds that taste like home.

    Hash Brown Casserole With Corn Flakes

    A spoon full of hashbrown casserole.
    Hash Brown Casserole With Corn Flakes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    An old fashioned casserole with cheesy potatoes and a crunchy cornflake topping. Frozen hashbrowns make this cheesy hashbrown potatoes recipe a breeze to make.
    Get the Recipe: Hash Brown Casserole With Corn Flakes

    Grilled Potato Wedges In Just 20 Minutes

    Someone dipping a potato into a bowl of sauce.
    Grilled Potato Wedges In Just 20 Minutes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Warm Up Your Winter: Southern Classics!

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    This easy, 20-minute grilled potato wedges recipe makes light and pillowy potatoes that are crispy on the outside.
    Get the Recipe: Grilled Potato Wedges In Just 20 Minutes

    Bacon Ranch Potato Salad

    Southern style Ranch potato salad in a glass bowl next to green onions.
    Bacon Ranch Potato Salad. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Ranch potato salad loaded with bacon, cheese and a sour cream ranch dressing is just what you need for your next potluck.
    Get the Recipe: Bacon Ranch Potato Salad

    Leftover Mashed Potato Rolls

    mashed potato rolls in a white towel.
    Leftover Mashed Potato Rolls. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Heavenly Mashed Potato Rolls are my family’s favorite. Great for using up leftovers, light, fluffy and perfect every time.
    Get the Recipe: Leftover Mashed Potato Rolls

    Crispy Potatoes Au Gratin With Gruyere

    A spoon full of au gratin potatoes with cheese.
    Crispy Potatoes Au Gratin With Gruyere. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Crispy Au Gratin Potatoes are thinly sliced potatoes stacked on their side for the creamiest potatoes with crispy edges in every bite.
    Get the Recipe: Crispy Potatoes Au Gratin With Gruyere

    Twice Baked Mashed Potato Casserole

    A spoon full of twice baked mashed potatoes.
    Twice Baked Mashed Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    All the flavors of a twice baked potato in a casserole. Baked mashed potatoes with cheese and green onions are the perfect side dish.
    Get the Recipe: Twice Baked Mashed Potato Casserole

    Loaded Mashed Potatoes In The Microwave

    A serving spoon in a bowl of microwaved mashed potatoes.
    Loaded Mashed Potatoes In The Microwave. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Loaded mashed potatoes are a quick and easy weeknight side dish that’s made in the microwave for those nights when you’re too busy to cook.
    Get the Recipe: Loaded Mashed Potatoes In The Microwave

    No Mayo Roasted Potato Salad With Bacon

    Parsley being sprinkled over warm potato salad
    No Mayo Roasted Potato Salad With Bacon. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This warm Roasted Potato Salad is not only great for your next potluck or cook out, but it’s perfect for a simple dinner.
    Get the Recipe: No Mayo Roasted Potato Salad With Bacon

    New Potatoes, Crushed And Roasted

    Crispy smashed red potatoes topped with melted cheese and seasoning, arranged on a parchment-lined baking sheet—perfect for anyone who loves flavorful potato side dishes.
    New Potatoes, Crushed And Roasted. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    New Potatoes, Crushed and Roasted are first boiled and then crushed before roasting in the oven. They are like mashed potatoes with crispy edges. Easy to make and everyone can top the way they like. A great versatile side to almost any dish.
    Get the Recipe: New Potatoes, Crushed And Roasted

    Oven Roasted Potatoes And Onions

    A serving spoon in a bowl of crispy potatoes and onions.
    Oven Roasted Potatoes And Onions. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Try some easy oven roasted potatoes and onions for a spectacular side dish that is great with any meal.
    Get the Recipe: Oven Roasted Potatoes And Onions

    Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes Casserole With Gruyere

    A spoon full of au gratin potatoes with cheese.
    Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes Casserole With Gruyere. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This side dish casserole for cheesy scalloped potatoes is made with thinly sliced Yukon gold potatoes and fresh garlic, milk and cream, plus gruyere cheese.
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes Casserole With Gruyere

    Stuffed Potato Skins

    A platter of stuffed potato skins with chives and sour cream in bowl next to it.
    Stuffed Potato Skins. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Bacon and cheese stuffed potato skins are loaded up into mini potatoes and baked for an easy crispy appetizer. Perfect finger food!
    Get the Recipe: Stuffed Potato Skins

    Old Fashioned Scalloped Potatoes And Ham

    A serving spoon removing some potato and ham casserole.
    Old Fashioned Scalloped Potatoes And Ham. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Scalloped potatoes and ham is a comforting casserole of potatoes and tasty chunks of ham in a creamy white sauce under a layer of gooey gruyere.
    Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Scalloped Potatoes And Ham

    Crispy Breakfast Potatoes With Pimento Cheese

    A spatula full of crispy skillet potatoes.
    Crispy Breakfast Potatoes With Pimento Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    These EASY 3-ingredient breakfast potatoes with pimento cheese are golden brown and crispy on the outside and perfectly tender on the inside.
    Get the Recipe: Crispy Breakfast Potatoes With Pimento Cheese

    Best Roasted Potatoes

    Best Roasted Potatoes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    If you love your potatoes crispy, then you’re going to love Oven Roasted Potatoes. You get the crispiest roasted potatoes!
    Get the Recipe: Best Roasted Potatoes

    Best Ever Funeral Potatoes Recipe

    Easy cheesy chicken casserole
    Best Ever Funeral Potatoes Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

    Funeral Potatoes… everyone has a recipe for this popular casserole! Here is my creamy, cheesy and oniony version! Enjoy!
    Get the Recipe: Best Ever Funeral Potatoes Recipe

    Fondant Potatoes

    Fondant Potatoes. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

    Fondant Potatoes are deliciously crispy on top, chewy on bottom & pillowy soft inside. They’re super fancy looking, but really easy to make.
    Get the Recipe: Fondant Potatoes

    Perfect Air Fryer Baked Potato Recipe

    A plate of four baked potatoes, each split open and filled with fluffy, seasoned white potato filling. They are garnished with chopped herbs and a sprinkling of ground seasoning. The plate is placed on a yellow cloth.
    Perfect Air Fryer Baked Potato Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    This air fryer baked potatoes recipe creates the perfect baked potato with salty crispy skin and light fluffy insides every time.
    Get the Recipe: Perfect Air Fryer Baked Potato Recipe

    5 Ingredient Crock Pot Potato Soup With Frozen Hashbrowns

    5 Ingredient Crock Pot Potato Soup With Frozen Hashbrowns. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    This 5 Ingredient Crock Pot Potato Soup with frozen hash browns takes under 10 minutes to prep and makes a delicious, hearty pot of soup.
    Get the Recipe: 5 Ingredient Crock Pot Potato Soup With Frozen Hashbrowns

    Crispy Cheesy Smashed Potatoes Recipe

    Crispy Cheesy Smashed Potatoes Recipe. Photo credit: Talking Meals.

    Crispy Cheesy Smashed Potatoes Recipe with sour cream are a great side or snack! They are easy to make, impressive to serve, and delicious!
    Get the Recipe: Crispy Cheesy Smashed Potatoes Recipe

    Baby Potatoes With Garlic Butter And Sage

    Baby Potatoes With Garlic Butter And Sage. Photo credit: Talking Meals.

    Crispy Baby Potatoes in Garlic Butter and Sage are a perfect side dish for any dinner! Potatoes are seared in a pan and cooked on the stove.
    Get the Recipe: Baby Potatoes With Garlic Butter And Sage

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