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What goes with cheesy potatoes

Posted on Feb 10th, 2025
by Matthew
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Perfect Pairings: What Goes with Cheesy Potatoes

When it comes to comfort food, few things can surpass the mouthwatering goodness of cheesy potatoes. This classic dish, with its irresistible blend of fluffy potatoes and melted cheese, is always a hit. But what can you serve alongside these delicious potatoes to create a balanced and satisfying meal? Let’s dive in and explore.

Grilled Meats

Grilled meats are a natural partner for cheesy potatoes. The smoky flavors of grilled chicken, steak, or pork chops complement the creamy, rich taste of the potatoes. Whether you opt for a barbecue glaze or a simple seasoning of salt and pepper, these meats will elevate your cheesy potato dish to a new level of deliciousness.

Roasted Vegetables

For a healthier accompaniment, consider roasted vegetables. The caramelized sweetness of roasted veggies like broccoli, bell peppers, and zucchini pairs well with the savory cheese and potatoes. Not only do they add color and nutrition to your plate, but they also provide a delightful textural contrast to the smooth potatoes.

Seafood

Surprisingly, seafood can also be a great partner for cheesy potatoes. Grilled shrimp, salmon, or a light fish like tilapia, all work well. The delicate flavors of the seafood provide a nice contrast to the hearty potatoes, while the cheese adds a comforting richness that ties the whole meal together.

Fresh Salad

If you’re looking for something light to balance the heaviness of the cheesy potatoes, a fresh salad is a perfect choice. A mix of crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, cucumbers, and a light vinaigrette creates a refreshing counterpoint to the rich potatoes. Plus, it’s a great way to sneak in some extra veggies!

In conclusion, there are countless ways to complement your cheesy potatoes. The key is to consider the flavors and textures that will best balance and enhance the potatoes. Whether you choose grilled meats, roasted vegetables, seafood, or a fresh salad, you’re sure to create a meal that’s both satisfying and delicious.

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Matthew

An amateur chef, mainly cooking for friends and peers. Likes to drink good wine, too. Sous-vide apprentice. Prefers salty food over sweetstuff.

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