Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs
Looking for a delicious and comforting side dish or snack? These Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs are perfect for any occasion!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups mashed potatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a muffin tin.
- In a bowl, mix together the mashed potatoes, cheddar cheese, green onions, eggs, breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper.
- Spoon the mixture into the muffin tin, filling each cup to the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and crispy on top.
- Serve hot and enjoy these cheesy potato puffs!
Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use different types of cheese for this recipe?
- Q: Can I make these ahead of time and reheat them?
- Q: Can I substitute the green onions with a different herb?
A: Yes, feel free to experiment with different types of cheese to suit your taste preferences.
A: Yes, you can make these ahead of time and reheat them in the oven or microwave before serving.
A: Yes, you can use other herbs like chives or parsley as a substitute for green onions.
Helpful tips:
- For extra flavor, add garlic powder or paprika to the mashed potato mixture.
- Top each potato puff with a sprinkle of extra cheese before baking for a cheesy crust.
Expert Secrets:
- To ensure a crispy texture, make sure the mashed potato mixture is well combined and forms a cohesive mixture.