With all due respect to stuffing and cranberry sauce, potatoes win the Golden Turkey for Best Supporting Character when it comes to Thanksgiving dinner. Sweet or mashed, buttery or sprinkled with cinnamon, a good spud is anything but a dud when it comes to impressing guests. Three potato recipes dish the ultimate assist to turkey.

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Mashed Sweet Potatoes

A sweet spin on mashed potatoes image: nature nate’s

This potato recipe from Nature Nate’s puts a sweet spin on a classic. Bonus: It only takes 20 minutes to whip up. Get the recipe

Everything Bagel Hasselback Potatoes

A taste of breakfast at Thanksgiving dinner image: rdelicious kitchen

The official breakfast food of Long Island gets all dressed up for Thanksgiving in this cheesy potato recipe from RDelicious Kitchen. Get the recipe 

Sweet Potato Hummus and Goat Cheese

Greet guests with a CrunchMaster dip that’s both healthy and delicious or repurpose leftover sweet potatoes for a guilt-free next-day snack. Get the recipe