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Crispy Mashed Potato Cheese Puffs


  • Author: cookthatdish
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful recipe that transforms leftover mashed potatoes into crispy, cheesy puffs perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups leftover mashed potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the mashed potatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, eggs, flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder until creamy and well combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into small balls, about the size of a golf ball.
  4. Roll each ball in breadcrumbs until coated.
  5. Place the coated balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

These puffs can be served with a variety of dips such as sour cream or ranch dressing. They store well in an airtight container for up to three days.

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