Fried Mashed Potato Balls

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cold mashed potatoes
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup real bacon bits
  • 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs

Instructions

  1. Place mashed potatoes in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Stir in the egg, cheese, onions and bacon bits. Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in bread crumbs. Let stand for 15 minutes.
  2. In an electric skillet, heat 1 in. of oil to 375°. Fry potato balls, a few at a time, for 2-1/2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Serve warm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

522 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 21.3g 43% DV
Total Fat 17.9g 23% DV
Carbs 69.9g 25% DV
Fiber 6.1g 22% DV
Sugar 3.1g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 879.8mg 38% DV
Potassium 484mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 89.3mg 30% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 112.8mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 14.5mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 333.8mg 26% DV
Iron 2.6mg 14% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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