How to Make Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs

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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups mashed potatoes, chilled
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped chives
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • Sea salt, to taste

Preparation:

  1. Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix the mashed potatoes, all-purpose flour, shredded cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, and chopped chives until well combined.
  3. Add Wet Ingredients: Stir in the sour cream and season the mixture with sea salt to your preference.
  4. Incorporate Eggs: Add the beaten eggs to the potato mixture, ensuring everything is thoroughly mixed.
  5. Shape the Puffs: Using your hands or a spoon, form the mixture into small balls, approximately 1 inch in diameter.
  6. Bake:
    • For Baking: Place the potato balls onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the puffs are golden brown and crispy.
    • For Frying: Alternatively, heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Fry the potato balls in batches until they are golden brown and crispy. Once done, place them on paper towels to drain excess oil.
  7. Serve: Enjoy the puffs warm, paired with your favorite dipping sauce.

These Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs make for a delightful appetizer or side dish, combining the creamy texture of mashed potatoes with the savory flavors of cheese and chives.

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Enjoy.