Loaded Mashed Potato Bites
NeedTaste |Found a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. These remind me of those bites that they used to serve at Arby's. Hope you enjoy.. Need to use leftover mashed potatoes Try these mashed potato bites. They taste like a loaded baked potato. They're so good, you may make mashed potatoes just to enjoy them. Great for a party or an afternoon snack.
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INGREDIENTS :
2 cup(s) leftover mashed potatoes1 - egg
beaten
3/4 cup(s) shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup(s) minced onion
1/4 cup(s) bacon bits
1/2 cup(s) Panko bread crumbs
1 tablespoon(s) chives
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt and pepper
- oil for frying
INSTRUCTIONS :
Mix all ingredients except for Panko crumbs in a large bowl. This recipe calls for leftover mashed potatoes so the potatoes will most likely already be seasoned so add just a bit more salt and pepper. hape into 1-inch balls or use a cookie scoop. Roll balls in Panko crumbs to coat completely. eat 1 inch of oil to 375 degrees in an electric skillet or a large frying pan on the stovetop. Fry potato balls in small batches for 2-3 minutes until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.