The vibrant world of grocery stores and farmers’ markets offers us a variety of food and ingredients from all over the world, and as much fun as it is to try them all and discover something new, sometimes it’s also nice to go back to the basics. The following 10 recipes will show you what great dishes can be conjured up with potatoes and eggs.
1. Potato Pizza
When it comes to mealtime, there’s nothing quite as versatile, beloved, and tasty as the potato. But in terms of popularity, there’s a competitor that comes with an equally large variety of flavors: the pizza. If you ever find yourself trying to decide between these two favorites, you can rest easy! With this recipe, potatoes and pizza finally come together. Get the recipe here.
2. Breakfast Baked Potato Boat
Eggs and potatoes go together like, well… eggs and hash browns, eggs and tater tots, eggs and home fries… But you know the trouble with all those combinations? The poor potato is relegated to the role of side dish, and does it really deserve that? Finally, here’s a breakfast where the potato isn’t simply a supporting player — it’s the star! Get the recipe here.
3. Bacon & Egg Hash Browns
Bored of seeing your hash browns, fried eggs, and bacon served the traditional way? Well, we’ve come up with a simple technique for presenting your favorite breakfast items like never before – just by stacking them on top of each other! This will soon become your favorite layered dish thanks to the innovative take on fried breakfasts. Get the recipe here.
4. Crinkle Fry Pie
There are certainly no objections when a side of hash browns shows up beside your omelette, so why should it be any different if a few handfuls of crinkle fries happen to find their way onto your quiche? No, my friends, this isn’t madness — it’s pure genius! So much so, you should feel free to join us in celebrating. Breakfast, get ready to make my day! Get the recipe here.
5. Home Fry Egg Skillet
When you’re in the mood for a good, hearty breakfast, nothing hits the spot better than a big plate full of home fries. They’re easy to make and filling enough that you shouldn’t have to worry about any mid-morning snacks to get you through till lunch. But you can also go the extra mile and add some more ingredients to create the “deluxe version.” Get the recipe here.
6. Breakfast Calzone
Cooking for a crowd isn’t always easy when you have a house full of guests. But with all of the usual breakfast goodies rolled up into one handy dish, it needn’t be so daunting. Here’s at least one morning meal planned. Now you have more time to think about how to entertain the relatives! Get the recipe here.
7. Rope Sausage Pie
When the sun’s out, there’s nothing better than firing up the grill and inviting a few friends over to enjoy the spoils from your latest trip to the butcher. But sadly the weather doesn’t always like to play ball, so we need to come up with a decent back-up plan to ensure good meat doesn’t go to waste. Thankfully this meat tart is the perfect solution! Get the recipe here.
8. Spinach Potato Pie
Anyone who grew up with Popeye the Sailor Man knows that eating your spinach makes you “strong to the finish.” Despite this compelling advertising, it isn’t always easy to convince the kids (whether five or 45!) to embrace the leafy greens. But with a little help from your friends Mr. Cheese and Dr. Potato, that’s sure to change. Get the recipe here.
9. Bacon and Potato Pie
Take all your favorite ingredients — cheese, eggs, and bacon — and turn them into a dish that’ll have your guests oohing and aahing at the dinner table. For the eye-catching, woven “crust” of this delicious pie, all you have to do is work some magic with strips of tasty bacon. It may seem elaborate, but it’s actually really simple. Get the recipe here.
10. Cheese-Stuffed Omelette
Whether you eat your breakfast foods first thing in the morning or prefer to save them for dinner, you’ll love this omelette stuffed with an ooey, gooey surprise. Cheese lovers will rejoice when biting into this hearty dish that’s sure to melt your heart! Get the recipe here.
Some people might say that eggs and potatoes are boring, but we bet they won’t be saying that after trying these 10 delicious recipes!