Meals with potatoes and onions
Onion transforms potatoes. The two together are cheap, satisfying, and genuinely flavorful.
All of these are pantry-level accessible and take under 30 minutes.
Easy meal ideas
Caramelized onion potatoes
Cook onions slowly until sweet and golden, add cubed potatoes and cook until tender.
Potato and onion hash
Fry diced potatoes and onion on high heat until everything is crispy and golden.
Potato onion soup
Sweat onions in butter, add potatoes and broth, simmer until soft, blend or leave chunky.
Roasted potatoes with onion
Toss both with oil, salt, and herbs, roast at 425°F for 25–30 minutes.
How to stretch these ingredients
- Slowly caramelizing onions (20+ min) makes a huge flavor difference
- Any fresh or dried herb improves this combination
- A fried egg on top of any potato-onion dish makes it a complete meal
- Cheese on roasted potatoes and onions is always a good idea
- Add garlic alongside the onion for even more flavor