Mashed Potato Croquettes
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Mashed Potato Croquettes
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Mashed Potato Croquettes, made with left over mashed potatoes and a few spices. Deliciously crispy on the outside and soft and creamy on the inside.
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Ingredients
- 3 cups mashed potatoes 990 grams
- 1 large egg beaten
- 1 teaspoon parsley
- ¼ cup bread crumbs
- ½ chopped onion if desired
EXTRAS
- ¼-½ cup Flour (for dredging)
- 2-3 tablespoons oil
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Instructions
- In a medium bowl with a fork combine well mashed potatoes, beaten egg, parsley, bread crumbs and chopped onion if desired.
- Taking approximately a 1/4 cup (more or less) at a time of the potato mixture, form into a round, oval or ball shape, then dredge in flour.
- In a medium pan add 2-3 tablespoons of oil, on medium heat, heat until oil is hot (not smoking hot), add croquettes a few at a time turning as they brown.
- Place on a plate lined with paper towels. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
Notes
- The croquettes can be assembled 2 days ahead of time, be sure to cover them well with plastic wrap and store in the fridge until ready to make.
- Yes they can be baked, bake at 400F (200C) for about 20 minutes.
- Any leftovers should be stored in an airtight container in the fridge. They can be re-heated in a low oven or in the microwave. They will keep for 3-4 days in the fridge.
- Potato croquettes can be frozen either already cooked or uncooked. Freeze them cooked and cooled in a freezer safe bag or container. When freezing uncooked, freeze them on a cookie sheet until firm then move to a freezer safe container. Let thaw in the fridge, then dredge in the flour and cook. They will keep for up to 1 month in the freezer.
- They can be baked, bake at 400F (200C) for about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
80kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
13g
(4%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
2g
(3%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
12mg
(4%)
Sodium
31mg
(1%)
Potassium
148mg
(4%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
20IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
10mg
(11%)
Calcium
10mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 15croquettes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 80 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 80kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 31mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 148mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 20IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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