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Leftover Mashed Potato Pancakes

Great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Frying Pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups leftover mashed potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil for frying

Instructions: 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine mashed potatoes, shredded cheese, beaten egg, flour, and chopped green onions. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  • Scoop about 1/4 cup of the potato mixture and form into a patty. Place in the hot pan.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, until golden brown and crispy.
  • Remove from pan and drain on paper towels. Serve hot.

Notes:

These pancakes are great with a dollop of sour cream or applesauce.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Keywords:

Keyword Leftovers, Potato Pancakes
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