Fire up theβ―BBQβ―and bring on the potatoes for extra sizzleβ―and flavourβ―this summer.Β You can’t have a BBQ without a good potato salad!Β
Some recipes here are for salads, and some are for BBQ potatoes.Β Β
From loaded jacket potatoes andβ― creamy potato saladsβ―toβ―vegetarian kebabs andβ―miniβ―Hasselbacksβ―grilled to perfection, thereβ― are β―plenty β―ofβ― delicious BBQβ― potato optionsβ―for you.
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Our favourite recipes to help your fire up your BBQ this summer!
Creamy New Potato Salad
Potato salad is a versatile year-round favourite. Creamy New Potato Salad features crème fraiche, mayonnaise and guarantees deliciousness every time.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 15 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Child Friendly, Lunch & Dinner, Mains, Spring, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian
- Contains: Dairy, Egg
Leek and Potato Salad
A lower-fat, vibrant salad made with leeks in herby yoghurt dressing to create a tasty, mayo-free potato salad.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 20 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Classic British, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian
- Recipe by Diabetes UK
- Contains: Dairy
New Potato, Pea and Feta Filo Parcels
There are lambs and primroses and what not, but is there anything more spring-like than a huge bowl of new potatoes, slathered in butter and fresh mint?
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 50 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Vegetarian
- Recipe by Jo Middleton
- Contains: Dairy, Gluten
Bavarian Potato Salad with Griddled Pork Medallions
Rustle up this tasty Bavarian delight. Bursting with flavour and quick to create, this authentic combination of griddled pork and potato is sure to please any crowd!
Prep: 20 Mins
Cook In: 12 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Pork, Spring, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, World Flavours
Roasted Potato Salad with Sour Cream and Shallots
Roasting potatoes for a potato salad is a revelation. With added delicious flavour and texture notes, this is just as a good for lunch as it is for a BBQ
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 30 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Under 30 mins, Vegetarian
- Recipe by UK Shallots
- Contains: Dairy
Summer Fruity Potato Salad
Potatoes can be served with fruit to give a wonderful dilemma. Is it a main course? Is it a dessert? Certainly a unique tasty addition to any BBQ.
Prep: 6 Mins
Cook In: 10 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian
Potato Salad with Homemade Salsa Verde
Making your own sauce for this potato salad is really easy. Chop mix and go! The zesty taste of the lemon brings out the herbs and capers. Serve Warm.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 15 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian
Mediterranean Potato Salad with Green Beans
Pomegranate seeds might seem strange in a salad, however mixed with the courgettes and green beans they are a great contrast for this Mediterranean Potato Salad.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 20 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, World Flavours
Warm Potato Salad with Chickpeas and Broccoli
This salad is full of Eastern Promise. Olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, allspice and chickpeas will bring your taste buds right back into Lebanese territory.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 35 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Vegetarian, World Flavours
- Recipe by Aoife Cox
- Contains: Dairy
New Potato Salad with Mustard Dressing
An easy traditional Potato Salad recipe which is very appetizing. Can be kept in the fridge for several days so you can easily double the quantities.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 15 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Lunch & Dinner, Mains, Spring, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian
- Contains: Egg
Chicken and Pesto Jacket Potato
Simple yet so tasty, this classic combination of basil, tomato and chicken with an aromatic pesto sauce will bring your jacket to life. Perfect mid week quick meal.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 10 Mins
- Autumn, BBQ and Salads, Chicken, Jacket Potato, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Under 30 mins, Winter
- Contains: Dairy
Potato Caesar Salad
A meal on its own or as a side dish, this potato salad has it all, from pancetta to a lovely creamy caesar dressing topped with some grated parmesan cheese.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 15 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories
- Contains: Dairy
Baked Potato with Asian Inspired Slaw
A fusion dish that combines the simplicity of a baked potato with the vibrant flavours of Asian cuisine. Fresh, crisp vegetables and zingy flavours.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 40 Mins
- Autumn, BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Jacket Potato, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Under 400 Calories, World Flavours
Brazilian Potato and Vegetable Espetinho
Famed for their presence at street food events in Brazil, Espetinhos are Portuguese kebabs – simple and tasty, the possibility of combinations are endless!
Prep: 20 Mins
Cook In: 30 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Canape, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Under 30 mins, Vegetarian, World Flavours
Potato, Griddled Asparagus and Egg Salad
Serve this delicious recipe hot or cold, ideal to share with friends. Buy British Asparagus in season for a fabulous salad which is quick to make.
Prep: 15 Mins
Cook In: 10 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Classic British, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian
- Contains: Egg
Ranch Style Potato Kebabs
Fun meal that children will enjoy preparing as much as they enjoy eating. Mix it up to included their favourite vegetables. Adults love these too!
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 20 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Child Friendly, Pork, Summer, Under 30 mins
- Contains: Egg
Potato, Bacon and Pepper Salad
This potato salad is quick and easy to make. The cruchy bacon contasts with the soft potatoes. Different herbs will give different flavours – try Rosemary or Basil.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 10 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Lunch & Dinner, Pork, Summer, Under 30 mins
Thai Beef and Potato Salad
Using lean rump steak and aromatic herbs and spices, this Southeast Asian delight is packed full of protein and can be made in no time at all.
Prep: 15 Mins
Cook In: 4 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Beef, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, World Flavours
- Contains: Gluten
Charred Potato, Grilled Peach and Sliced Lamb with Parsley Dressing
Get your griddle on with this delicious charred potato, grilled peach and sliced lamb dish paired with a homemade parsley dressing. Buy British Lamb.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 25 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lamb, Lunch & Dinner, Spring
Spicy Mexican Jacket Potato
Jacket potatoes cooked to fluffy perfection with spicy tomato, sweetcorn and cheese fillings – this Mexican style Jacket Potato can pack a bit of a kick!
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 30 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Jacket Potato, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Vegetarian, World Flavours
- Contains: Dairy
Greek Potato Salad with Lemon Dressing
Go Greek with this easy recipe. Guaranteed to whisk you away to the beautiful Greek Islands whether you have been there or not.
Prep: 15 Mins
Cook In: 12 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian, World Flavours
Funky Potato and Courgette Salad
A creative and vibrant dish that adds a twist to traditional potato salad. Combining the usual potatoes with the freshness of courgettes and a zesty dressing.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 25 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Classic British, Lunch & Dinner, Mains, Spring, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian
- Contains: Dairy
New Potato and Beetroot Salad
Crunchy poppy seeds contrasting with the soft beetroot makes this a delightful summer salad while Crème fraiche is a healthy base for the scrumptious dressing.
Prep: 15 Mins
Cook In: 10 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Vegetarian
- Contains: Dairy, Egg
Sensational Summer Salad
Fresh, summery flavours of mint, coupled with the sweetness of the Parma ham make this a great dish for dining al fresco. Serve hot or cold.
Prep: 15 Mins
Cook In: 15 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Lunch & Dinner, Pork, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Video
- Contains: Dairy
Mini Hasselback Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic
Hereβs a superb method for Hassleback Potatoes which throws fresh and delicious new potatoes in with the fantastic flavours of rosemary and garlic.
Prep: 5 Mins
Cook In: 35 Mins
- Autumn, BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Canape, Child Friendly, Classic British, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian, Video, Winter
Tornado Twister Potatoes with Zingy Lime Mayonnaise
Generously seasoned with paprika, oregano and chili and served with zingy lime mayo, these deliciously fun tornado potatoes make the perfect showstopper.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 40 Mins
- Autumn, BBQ and Salads, Canape, Lunch & Dinner, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian, Video, Winter
- Contains: Egg
Warm Potato and Tuna salad
A warm potato and tuna salad is a quick and healthy dish for a winter evening. Adding sundried tomatoes and olives gives the illusion of summer.
Prep: 20 Mins
Cook In: 15 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, White Fish, Winter
Spiralised Potato Salad
Spiralising a potato makes it quicker to cook, and adds a fun twist to your dish. This light salad looks and tastes great!
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 10 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Summer, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Video
Potato, Lentil and Mangetout Salad with Grilled Salmon
Lentils give this dish a unique taste which goes well with Salmon. The dressing is a decadent extra and brings out the flavours of the dish.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 10 Mins
- BBQ and Salads, Lunch & Dinner, Salmon, Spring, White Fish
Loaded Mexican Potato Skins
Don’t throw potato skins away! The most nutrient-rich part of the potato can yield surprisingly tasty and filling results such as this Mexican spicy treat.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 30 Mins
- Autumn, BBQ and Salads, Canape, Jacket Potato, Lunch & Dinner, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Vegetarian, World Flavours
- Contains: Dairy, Egg
Chicken, Spinach and Mushroom Jacket
Treat yourself to a hot jacket potato, crispy skin on the outside and fluffy potato inside topped with a tasty combination of chicken, spinach and mushroom.
Prep: 10 Mins
Cook In: 40 Mins
- Autumn, BBQ and Salads, Best of Basics, Chicken, Jacket Potato, Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Under 400 Calories, Winter













