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MASHED POTATO CHEESE PUFFS Recipe

MASHED POTATO CHEESE PUFFS Recipe

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  • Author: Lola
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: About 12 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the delightful crunch of mashed potato cheese puffs, where crispy exteriors give way to creamy, cheesy centers. Perfect as an appetizer for parties or a cozy snack for movie nights, these puffs are sure to bring smiles to everyone’s faces. Easy to make with simple ingredients, they’re a hit for all occasions!


Ingredients

Leftover Mashed Potatoes

  • 2 cups

Shredded Cheddar Cheese

  • 1 cup

Eggs

  • 2 large

All-Purpose Flour

  • 1/2 cup

Salt

  • 1 tsp

Black Pepper

  • 1/2 tsp

Garlic Powder

  • 1 tsp

Breadcrumbs

  • 1 cup

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine mashed potatoes, cheddar cheese, eggs, flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Mix until well combined.

  3. Shape the Mixture: Shape the mixture into golf ball-sized puffs using your hands or a scoop.
  4. Coat with Breadcrumbs: Roll each puff in breadcrumbs until fully coated.
  5. Bake: Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Cool and Serve: Let cool slightly before serving with your favorite dipping sauce.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 puff (30g)
  • Calories: 94
  • Sugar: 0.5g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg