Ive made hundreds of nourishing potato recipes since graduating culinary school, and these are my absolute favorites.

Yes, Im still obsessed with potatoes, and yes, I still cook them on a near-daily basis.

5 nourishing potato recipes that arent your average mashed potatoes

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If you imagine the most epic of cheese pulls, this dish definitely would come to mind.

My favorite variation on au gratin potatoes involves adding leeks into the base for added sweetness and flavor.

Finally, bake until golden brown and tender, like in thisTikTok videoby@maddisonskitchen.

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), browning the ends, and then slowly roasting them in butter and stock.

As the potatoes slowly cook, they become buttery soft, making them well worth the trouble.

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If thats not convincing enough, maybe thisTikTok videoby@poppycookswill change your mind.

Pommes Anna

Alright, I confess: My all-time favorite nourishing potato dish is definitely pommes Anna.

For starters, its a real showstopper.

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Aside from being gorgeous to look at, its super crispy and crunchy on the edges.

Most pommes anna recipes call for just two ingredients: potatoes and butter.

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An RD answers the question weve all been waiting for: Are potatoes healthy?

A hand is stirring a sourdough starter in a glass jar, on a kitchen countertop. The light casts a warm glow, highlighting the ingredients inside the jar.

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Frozen beef steaks on brownish packaging paper. Light effect.

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