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9 ways to turn potatoes into a summery dish

Potatoes are delicious all year round, and in summer they can be used to make light and refreshing dishes even more satisfying
Potatoes are delicious all year round, and in summer they can be used to make light and refreshing dishes even more satisfying

In the depths of autumn and winter, potatoes come into their own as our go-to staple food, providing pure comfort in a million ways with very little effort.

However, the versatile tubers are delicious all year round, and in summer they can be used to make light and refreshing dishes even more satisfying.

Here, we've rounded up our favourite potato recipes for the summer, from Indian-inspired baked spuds to homemade gnocchi and even a spin on nachos.

Ella Mills' crispy potato and paprika tray bake

Arun's Indian baked moti potatoes

Potato pesto pasta

Tess Daly's fill-me-up frittata

Ottolenghi's sweet potato shakshuka with sriracha

Donal's Scandi salmon and cracked potato salad

Joe Wicks' sweet potato nachos with refried beans

Paul's sticky spice bag chicken traybake

Finn Ni Fhaolain's Mexican surfer's sweet potato pie