Left over mashed potato patties. These are easy flavorful sweet potato cakes / patties using leftover sweet potatoes. You can add the seasonings that you like. These sweet potato cakes are a.
You can cook Left over mashed potato patties using 7 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Left over mashed potato patties
- You need 1 1/2 cup of left over mashed potato's.
- You need 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
- It’s 1 1/4 cup of flour.
- You need 1 of egg beaten.
- Prepare 1/4 tsp of onion powder.
- It’s 1/4 tsp of garlic powder.
- It’s 1/4 tsp of salt & pepper.
My Mom used to gather those together in the fridge and make leftover mashed potato patties at the end of the week. Browned in a cast iron pan in some butter and oil, they were crispy on the edges and creamy in the middle. Leftover mashed potatoes aren't very good if you just reheat them and serve them as is. You have to add something to them to make them flavorful.
Left over mashed potato patties step by step
In medium sized bowl add your left over mashed potatoes with all the ingredients above and mix until well blended together.
In a frying pan heat some oil ( about a inch of oil …I use left over bacon grease but any oil will do) take some of the mixture and roll it in a ball and then flatten it with your hands and fry it in the oil until nice and crispy and golden in color …put it on some paper towel before serving …enjoy !.
Potato patties are a great way to use up this ingredient to make another recipe that is crisp, hot, and delicious. Forming leftover mashed potatoes into patties and pan-frying them is easily the most delicious thing you can do with leftovers. Dredge the patties in flour before slipping them into a hot, oil-coated skillet and the results will be crisp, golden-brown pancakes. Mashed potato patties are a fun way to use up Thanksgiving leftovers. This leftover mashed potatoes recipe features baked mashed potato patties that are perfect appetizers for snacking!
