Looking for the best jacket potato toppings? From baked beans and cheese to chilli con carne, these classic ideas never fail.
The possibilities of toppings for a baked potato are truly endless. However, as the self-appointed ambassador of baked potatoes, I wanted to show you some of the most delicious and traditional options. Also, just a quick one for my friends across the pond, jacket potato = baked potato (same thing).

If you’re not sure already, check out my Perfect Baked Potato to create the perfect base for your topping. Without further ado, let’s tuck into the best baked potato toppings!
1. Beans and Cheese

An absolute British classic and a force to be reckoned with. Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it! I also offer some tips and tricks to make it the most delicious way possible.
2. Tuna Mayo

This isn’t just your regular tuna mayo jacket potato; this is absolutely loaded with flavour with the addition of just a few extra simple ingredients.
3. Coronation Chicken

Another British classic, typically served in a sandwich, this makes the most delicious potato topping!
4. Chilli Con Carne

Chilli is often overlooked as a jacket potato topping, but it truly is a match made in heaven.
5. Prawn Cocktail

A prawn mayo jacket potato is such a retro meal, but it’s truly timeless. With just a few extra ingredients, you’re left with the most incredible prawn cocktail topping!
6. Chicken Tikka

This is a classic sandwich filler, but it works perfectly plonked on top of a baked potato too!
7. Spicy Baked Beans

A second appearance from the mighty baked bean, this time we’re spicing things up.
8. Taco Beef

This is typically paired with baked sweet potato, but it works just as brilliantly with a regular baked potato.
And there we have it! A collection of the most delicious baked potato toppings. If you loved this Roundup be sure to Pin it for later! Made any of the recipes? Let me know how you got on in the comments.








