Simple and Delicious Mashed Potato Pancakes with Egg

This simple and delicious mashed potato pancake recipe is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Combining the creamy goodness of mashed potatoes with cheese and a touch of green onions, these pancakes are sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients:

  • 2 potatoes (about 200 g mashed potatoes)
  • 1 small egg
  • 40 g grated cheese
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 15 g green onions, chopped
  • A pinch of ground red pepper (optional)
  • Black pepper and salt to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Potatoes:
    • Boil the potatoes until they are fully cooked.
    • Once boiled, grate the potatoes to form a smooth mash.
  2. Mix the Ingredients:
    • In a large bowl, combine the grated potatoes, small egg, grated cheese, and flour.
    • Add the chopped green onions, ground red pepper (if using), black pepper, and salt. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  3. Form the Pancakes:
    • Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
    • Take spoonfuls of the potato mixture and add to the pan, flattening them gently to form pancakes.
  4. Fry the Pancakes:
    • Fry the potato pancakes for about 5 minutes on each side or until they are golden brown and crispy.
  5. Serve:
    • Once cooked, remove the pancakes from the pan and let them drain on paper towels if needed. Serve hot.

More Info About This Recipe:

These mashed potato pancakes are a versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a snack, side dish, or even a main course. The addition of cheese and green onions brings a burst of flavor, while the optional red pepper adds a subtle heat. This recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes and transform them into a new, exciting dish.

Nutritional Benefit:

Potatoes are a great source of vitamins C and B6, potassium, and dietary fiber. The egg adds protein, and the cheese contributes calcium and additional protein, making these pancakes not only tasty but also nutritious.

Conclusion:

Enjoy these simple and delicious mashed potato pancakes as a delightful treat that’s quick to make and full of flavor. Perfect for any meal, they are sure to become a regular addition to your recipe repertoire. Serve them with a dollop of sour cream or your favorite dipping sauce for an extra touch of indulgence.


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Simple and Delicious Mashed Potato Pancakes with Egg

Recipe card for Simple and Delicious Mashed Potato Pancakes with Egg.
Course: Dessert

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 2 potatoes about 200 g mashed potatoes
  • 1 small egg
  • 40 g grated cheese
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 15 g green onions, chopped
  • A pinch of ground red pepper optional
  • Black pepper and salt to taste
  • Oil for frying

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Prepare the Potatoes: Boil the potatoes until they are fully cooked.
  2. Once boiled, grate the potatoes to form a smooth mash.
  3. Mix the Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the grated potatoes, small egg, grated cheese, and flour.
  4. Add the chopped green onions, ground red pepper (if using), black pepper, and salt. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  5. Form the Pancakes: Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  6. Take spoonfuls of the potato mixture and add to the pan, flattening them gently to form pancakes.
  7. Fry the Pancakes: Fry the potato pancakes for about 5 minutes on each side or until they are golden brown and crispy.
  8. Serve: Once cooked, remove the pancakes from the pan and let them drain on paper towels if needed. Serve hot.

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