Crispy is always my go-to, but here are many other great options too.

Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm

I know you like potatoes and saving money.

I know this because you walked into your local supermarket and couldnt help yourself.

Bang bang potatoes (potatoes in one bowl, sauce in another bowl next to the potatoes)

Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm

You had to buy a five-pound sack of potatoes because they were on sale for $1.99.

You looked at that sack of potatoes and thought to yourself, I can buy five pounds of potatoes.

I love French Fries!

twice baked potatoes on a pan

Alison Bickel

Ill make tons of French Fries in that air fryer I got for Christmas.

But you never made the French Fries, and those potatoes look awfully close to sprouting.

No need to break out the gardening tools just yet!

Ham and Potato Soup

Elise Bauer

Ive compiled 14 recipes to use up potatoes so you might reduce food waste.

Ham and Potato Soup

The smoky saltiness of ham was made for the neutral flavors of the russet potato.

This soup serves six.

bowl of ranch potato salad, and in the background, a platter wtih more and a glass of water

Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe

It makes enough to feed a larger family or to have leftovers for lunch all week!

Ranch Potato Salad

Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe

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Fondant Potatoes

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A skillet of fondant potatoes, ready to serve

Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe

German Potato Salad

This is one of my favorite recipes.

I replace yellow mustard in the recipe with stone ground.

Its a crowd pleaser!

Warm German Potato Salad served in a bowl on a cloth mat with a fork

Coco Morante

Crispy Parmesan Potatoes

These crispy Parmesan roasted potatoes are what dreams are made of.

Vegetarian Shepherds Pie with Carrots and Mushrooms

Shepherds Pie is comfort food at its best.

This vegetable-heavy version is topped with creamy, cheesy mashed potatoes to make it a carb lovers dream!

crispy parmesan potatoes (close-up)

Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm

Whatever you call them, they are always delicious!

This dish is dairy and gluten-free and its ready start to finish in an hour!

Sour Cream and Onion Potato Salad

Simply Recipes / Shilpa Iyer

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Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie Recipe – top down shot of shepards pie scoop taken out, golden and crispy edge mashed potatoes on top. Blue check table cloth, and a plate with some sheperd’e pie serve on top of it.

Sally Vargas

Mediterranean Potato Salad

The best thing is that you’re able to make it days ahead.

Onion Potato Gratin

You cannot go wrong with potatoes, cheese, and onions.

Funeral Potatoes with Real Potatoes

Sally Vargas

Paprika Chicken and Potatoes with Tomatoes horizontal in a baking dish

Sally Vargas

Bowl of Sour Cream and Onion Potato Salad With a Spoon, and in the Surroundings, a Bowl of Seasoning, a Glass of Water, a Bowl of Chives, Stack of Plates With Utensils, and a Blush Table Napkin

Simply Recipes / Shilpa Iyer

Mediterranean Potato Salad

Elise Bauer

EAsy Au Gratin baked in an oval casserole dish and surrounded by small glasses of red wine, forks and plates.

Sally Vargas

the best potato latkes on a blue platter with sour cream

Latke photos by Alison Bickel; method photos by Sheryl Julian