6 viral potato recipes that will satisfy any carb craving

Potatoes are perfect. They’re versatile crowd-pleasers that are great both on their own or as a side dish. Now with accordion potatoes taking off as the latest viral craze on FoodTok, the starchy root vegetable is back in a big way! Here are 6 awesome potato recipes that will satisfy any carb-craving.

Pizza potato skins

This potato recipe is a little different. It’s a mashup of potato skins and pizza and proves that two rights make a very right. You’ll definitely be the hero of any gathering if you show up with these. 

Fondant potatoes

These fancy potatoes clean up well! When you want the flaky exterior of crispy potatoes, but the creaminess of mashed potatoes, make these fondant potatoes. They’re the best of both worlds. Fondant potatoes require a little patience, but they’re definitely worth it. 

Honey garlic potatoes

Salt, butter, and cheese are great additions to potatoes, but sometimes you want to spice things up. These Asian honey garlic potatoes do just that. The sweet glaze gives your potatoes enough flavor to make them a main course dish. 

Cheesy mashed potato casserole

This potato recipe checks all the boxes. It’s creamy, rich, cheesy, and crispy. Using tons of butter and cream, this casserole embraces potatoes for what they are: good old fashioned comfort food.

Smashed potatoes

Something between mashed potatoes and crispy potatoes are these smashed potatoes. Not only do they have that crunchy texture, but they’re super fun to make! These make a great side dish for any meal. 

Crispy potatoes

The perfect crispy potatoes are like the white whale of the potato world. If you’re tired of chasing after that perfect crunch in your potatoes, try this recipe. They’re easy to make and just fancy enough. Just make sure you have a good knife for those vertical and diagonal cuts.

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