23 Potato and Sweet Potato Recipes to Steal the Show

Potatoes always win attention at Thanksgiving thanks to their comforting texture and rich flavor. This collection highlights the best classic and creative ways to serve potatoes and sweet potatoes with dishes that guests always reach for first. These sides shine on every holiday table.

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

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Hasselback Sweet Potatoes. Photo credit: Stetted.

Thin-sliced sweet potatoes baked with butter and seasoning for a tender inside and crisp edges. An impressive and flavorful twist on a classic side.
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Herb-Infused Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

Herb-Infused Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes
Herb-Infused Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

For the most creamy and flavorful Yukon gold mashed potatoes you’ll ever eat, make this recipe. With hints of thyme and bay leaves, you cannot go wrong with these perfect mashed potatoes.
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Boston Market Sweet Potato Casserole

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Boston Market Sweet Potato Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy sweet potatoes topped with toasted marshmallows and a crunchy oatmeal crust for a perfect Boston Market style holiday side.
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Outback Steakhouse Sweet Potato

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Outback Steakhouse Sweet Potato. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

A tender baked sweet potato topped with honey butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar for a simple Outback-inspired comfort side.
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Southern Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping

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Southern Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Classic Southern sweet potato casserole with a buttery brown sugar pecan topping. Warm, cozy, and perfect for any holiday dinner.
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La Comedia Sweet Potato Casserole

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La Comedia Sweet Potato Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

A rich sweet potato casserole with raisins and pecans that brings nostalgic flavor to your holiday table.
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Loaded Twice Baked Potatoes

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Loaded Twice-Baked Potatoes. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Fully loaded twice baked potatoes with cheese, bacon, sour cream, and chives for a comforting and complete side dish.
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Mashed Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow Meringue

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Mashed Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow Meringue. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Smooth sweet potatoes topped with a layer of gooey marshmallows for a nostalgic holiday casserole that feels warm and festive.
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Old Fashioned Parsley Potatoes

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Old Fashioned Parsley Potatoes. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Tender boiled potatoes tossed with butter and fresh parsley for a simple five-ingredient side that works with any meal.
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Parmesan Herb Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes

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Parmesan Herb Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Crispy air fried sweet potatoes coated with parmesan and herbs. Quick, flavorful, and ready in about fifteen minutes.
Get the Recipe: Parmesan Herb Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes

Stove Top Candied Sweet Potatoes

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Stove Top Candied Sweet Potatoes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Sweet potatoes simmered in a buttery sugar glaze until tender and caramelized. A nostalgic Southern side full of warm flavor.
Get the Recipe: Stove Top Candied Sweet Potatoes

Sweet Potato Hash

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Sweet Potato Hash. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

A quick sweet potato hash with a spicy harissa kick for a bold breakfast, lunch, or dinner option. Simple and full of flavor.
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Mashed Sweet Potatoes

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Mashed Sweet Potatoes. Photo credit: The Kitchen Magpie.

Creamy mashed sweet potatoes sweetened with honey, maple, brown sugar, and warm spices for a cozy and satisfying side.
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Cheesecake Factory Mashed Potatoes

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Cheesecake Factory Mashed Potatoes. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Buttery and creamy mashed potatoes inspired by the Cheesecake Factory classic. Smooth, rich, and restaurant-style at home.
Get the Recipe: Cheesecake Factory Mashed Potatoes

Baked Potato Bar

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Baked Potato Bar. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Crispy baked potatoes served with a full toppings bar including cheese, bacon, chives, chili, and more. A fun and filling way to feed a crowd.
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Copycat Dickey’s Baked Potato Casserole

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Copycat Dickey’s Baked Potato Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy baked potato casserole with cheese, bacon, and green onions for a spot-on copycat of Dickey’s famous side.
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Jojo Potatoes

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Jojo Potatoes. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Crispy battered potato wedges coated in seasoned flour and buttermilk for a crunchy Pacific Northwest-style side.
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Twice Baked Potato Casserole

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Twice-Baked Potato Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

A creamy casserole packed with bacon, cheddar, and potatoes for a comforting dish that tastes like twice-baked potatoes in easy form.
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Southern Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping

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Southern Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

A holiday favorite with smooth sweet potatoes and a crunchy pecan topping for the perfect mix of texture and flavor.
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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes with Ham

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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes with Ham. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy scalloped potatoes, layered with ham and melted cheese, for a warm, hearty comfort dish ideal for leftover ham.
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Sweet Potato Wedges

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Sweet Potato Wedges. Photo credit: Stetted.

Seasoned sweet potato wedges baked until crisp outside and tender inside. A flavorful side, snack, or appetizer.
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Wedges

Fried Potatoes and Onions

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Fried Potatoes and Onions. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Crispy skillet fried potatoes cooked with tender onions for a simple three-ingredient side dish that works with any meal.
Get the Recipe: Fried Potatoes and Onions

Greek Style Roasted Potatoes

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Greek Style Roasted Potatoes. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Golden roasted potato wedges baked with olive oil, garlic, and lemon for a bright and flavorful Greek-inspired side.
Get the Recipe: Greek Style Roasted Potatoes

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