Recipe of Golden potatoes with leftover puree
Do you have leftover mashed potatoes and don't know what to do with them? This recipe for golden potatoes with leftover puree is the perfect solution: easy, economical, and delicious. With just a few ingredients you probably already have at home, you'll turn those leftovers into crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside balls, ideal as an appetizer, side dish, or even to share at a gathering.
Why does this recipe work?
The cold puree is mixed with egg and flour to give it structure, and a touch of breadcrumbs adds extra crunch. By freezing them briefly, the balls stay firm when fried, achieving a perfect golden color without falling apart.
Variations and tips
- You can stuff them with cheese, ham, or any other ingredient you have on hand.
- If you prefer a lighter version, bake them instead of frying.
- They are perfect for using up leftovers and surprising your family or friends.
With this preparation, the golden potatoes become an irresistible bite that everyone will love.
Cook
25 min
Servings
8
Ingredients
Directions
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1
Pass the leftover puree through a sieve.
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2
Once it was silky, I added 1 small egg and flour (1/4 cup approx.) And we stir. To thicken it a little more, I put 2 spoons of breadcrumbs (for crunch) We put a little flour in our hand and make balls.
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3
Place in the freezer for about 1/2 hour or 1 hour and fry. And that's it!
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4
You can put stuffing inside and they look good.