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Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs


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  • Author: eliana-quinn
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful bite-sized Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs with a crispy exterior and creamy interior, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups creamy mashed potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup crispy breadcrumbs
  • Cooking spray or oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Combine the creamy mashed potatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, sour cream, egg, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Form the potato mixture into small balls, about 1-2 inches in diameter.
  4. Roll each ball in breadcrumbs, ensuring an even coat.
  5. Place the puffs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Lightly spray or brush the puffs with cooking spray or oil.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until golden and crispy.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Ensure mashed potatoes are well-drained to avoid sogginess. Can be prepared ahead and frozen uncooked.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg