10 Canned Potato Ideas to Try!

Canned potatoes are so often overlooked, but they can be a great side dish or addition to your dinner. Let’s go over some simple flavor ideas that you can make using common ingredients you probably already have.

While I am a huge fan of canned potatoes fried in a skillet with butter and onions, these flavor combos are really where we are going to take these to a new level!

Canned Potato Side Dishes

1. Cajun Potatoes

This one is easy enough to do in a skillet or you can even do it in the microwave!

2. Italian Potatoes

If you are not a fan of balsamic glaze, you can even switch this up and use Italian Dressing instead!

3. Creamy Potatoes

Think of this as just as tasty as a baked potato but so much quicker!

4. Baked Mushroom Potatoes

This is so simple and totally reminds me of a green bean casserole!

5. Steakhouse Potatoes

These super yummy potatoes are a great addition to anything grilled or smoked!

6. French Onion Potatoes

This is a fun way to make potatoes just a little fancier but still keeping it easy!

7. Sweet Bacon Potatoes

The combo of brown sugar and bacon is always a good one!

8. Country Herb Potatoes

This is one of my favorites and you easily switch up the herbs to your liking!

9. Asian Style Potatoes

This is a wonderful side dish for any oriental style dish!

10. Rustic Rosemary Potatoes

There is something about rosemary that always feels warm and comforting!

Easy Canned Potatoes

I hope these flavor ideas have encouraged you to take a second look at canned potatoes. I love to stock up on potatoes when they go on sale. They are the perfect easy side dish for a quick dinner!

Let me know in the comments, how you like to use canned potatoes for dinner!