What to make with eggs and potatoes: 43 easy dinners

These 43 dinners all use eggs and potatoes. The quickest is Cheesy mashed potato cakes, on the table in 25 minutes. Ten of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

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  Cheesy mashed potato cakes

  Also needs shredded cheddar, green onions, butter and sour cream.

  25 min

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  Bauernfrühstück (German potato, ham and egg skillet)

  Also needs butter, yellow onions, diced cooked ham and milk.

  35 min

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  Creamed spinach with potatoes and fried eggs (Rahmspinat)

  Also needs frozen chopped spinach, butter, shallots and 2 more.

  35 min

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  Crispy Brussels sprouts and potato hash with eggs

  Also needs Brussels sprouts, red onions and shredded cheddar.

  35 min

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  Spam hash

  Also needs spam, yellow onions and green bell peppers.

  35 min

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  Tuna niçoise salad

  Also needs green beans, Dijon mustard, garlic and 4 more.

  35 min

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  Air fryer egg and chips

  Also needs vegetarian baked beans.

  40 min

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  Air fryer patatas bravas with fried eggs

  Also needs garlic and tomato sauce.

  40 min

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  Chinese hot and sour shredded potatoes

  Also needs jasmine rice, green bell peppers, garlic and green onions.

  40 min

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  Crispy potato hash with fried eggs

  Also needs yellow onions.

  40 min

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  Instant Pot German eggs in mustard sauce (Senfeier)

  Also needs butter, vegetable broth, milk and 2 more.

  40 min

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  Potato and egg breakfast tacos

  Also needs milk, butter, flour tortillas and 2 more.

  40 min

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  Rotisserie chicken hash

  Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers and rotisserie chicken.

  40 min

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  Spanish tuna and potato salad (ensalada campera)

  Also needs green bell peppers, red onions, Roma tomatoes and 2 more.

  40 min

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  Tortang giniling (Filipino beef omelets)

  Also needs long-grain white rice, yellow onions, garlic and 3 more.

  40 min

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  Chicken schnitzel

  Also needs chicken breasts, milk, panko breadcrumbs and 3 more.

  45 min

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  Colcannon with fried eggs

  Also needs butter, green cabbage, milk and green onions.

  45 min

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  Fried cabbage and potatoes with eggs

  Also needs yellow onions, green cabbage and butter.

  45 min

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  Gado-gado

  Also needs green beans, green cabbage, extra-firm tofu and 7 more.

  45 min

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  German frikadellen with buttered potatoes

  Also needs white bread, yellow onions, butter and 3 more.

  45 min

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  Korean braised potatoes with eggs (gamja jorim)

  Also needs jasmine rice, honey, garlic and 3 more.

  45 min

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  Sheet pan pesto potatoes and green beans with jammy eggs

  Also needs green beans, cherry tomatoes, basil pesto and 2 more.

  45 min

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  Sheet pan potatoes and eggs

  Also needs red onions, red bell peppers, shredded cheddar and green onions.

  50 min

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  Japanese vegetable curry (yasai kare)

  Also needs jasmine rice, yellow onions, garlic and 10 more.

  55 min

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  Potato latkes with applesauce and sour cream

  Also needs yellow onions, applesauce and sour cream.

  55 min

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  Sheet pan Greek meatballs with lemon potatoes

  Also needs lemons, garlic, 85/15 ground beef and 5 more.

  55 min

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  Sheet pan mini meatloaves with potatoes and green beans

  Also needs milk, panko breadcrumbs, 85/15 ground beef and 3 more.

  55 min

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  Sheet pan mini turkey meatloaves with potatoes

  Also needs panko breadcrumbs, milk, ground turkey and 4 more.

  55 min

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  Albondigas soup (Mexican meatball soup)

  Also needs 85/15 ground beef, long-grain white rice, fresh mint and 8 more.

  60 min

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  Llapingachos (Ecuadorian cheesy potato patties with eggs)

  Also needs yellow onions, butter, queso fresco and 6 more.

  60 min

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  Spanish potato omelette

  Also needs yellow onions.

  60 min

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  Tortitas de papa (Mexican potato and cheese patties in tomato sauce)

  Also needs queso fresco, white onions, jalapeños and 4 more.

  60 min

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  Tuna causa (Peruvian layered potato salad)

  Also needs limes, canned tuna, mayonnaise and 2 more.

  60 min

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  Air fryer breakfast baked potatoes

  Also needs butter, shredded cheddar, sour cream and green onions.

  70 min

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  Air fryer korokke (Japanese potato croquettes)

  Also needs jasmine rice, butter, yellow onions and 4 more.

  70 min

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  Anglesey eggs (Welsh leek and potato bake)

  Also needs leeks, butter, milk and 2 more.

  70 min

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  Fish cakes

  Also needs frozen white fish fillets, milk, butter and 5 more.

  75 min

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  Lentil Salisbury steaks with mushroom gravy

  Also needs lentils, butter, milk and 5 more.

  80 min

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  Rakott krumpli (Hungarian layered potatoes with eggs)

  Also needs butter, yellow onions, sour cream and milk.

  80 min

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  Gattò di patate (Italian cheesy potato cake)

  Also needs butter, panko breadcrumbs, milk and 3 more.

  85 min

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  Vegetable pasties

  Also needs puff pastry sheets, carrots, yellow onions and 3 more.

  85 min

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  Cheese and onion pie

  Also needs puff pastry sheets, butter, yellow onions and 2 more.

  100 min

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  Homemade potato and cheese pierogi

  Also needs sour cream, butter, yellow onions and shredded cheddar.

  120 min

Dinners from what you already have

Dollop looks at what’s in your fridge and cupboards, plans a week of dinners around it, and writes a grocery list with only what you still need.

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