Fried Mashed Potato Cakes

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Fried mashed potatoes in the form of patties. Yummy!

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 potato cakes
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 1 cup leftover mashed potatoes, cooled

  • 1 large egg

  • 2 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, or as needed

Directions

  1. Mix mashed potatoes, egg, flour, and salt in a bowl until well combined.

  2. Heat a thin layer of vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

  3. Working in batches, drop 1/6 of the potato mixture into the hot frying pan and flatten into a patty. Repeat to add more patties to the pan. Cook until browned, about 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

83 Calories
5g Fat
8g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 83
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 3%
Cholesterol 31mg 10%
Sodium 217mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 13mg 1%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 129mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.