
Leftover Mashed Potato Cakes
SideStovetop20 minServes 4Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 2 cups cold mashed potatoes
- 1 egg
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese
- 1 green onion, sliced
- 2 tbsp oil
Amounts are scaled from the original 4 servings; cooking times may change for bigger batches.
Steps
- Mix potatoes, egg, cheese, green onion and 3 tbsp flour.
- Shape into 8 patties and dust with the remaining flour.
- Fry in oil over medium heat 3-4 minutes per side until golden and hot through.
Swaps
- Chives or a little finely sliced regular onion can replace green onions.
- Any good melting cheese works: Monterey Jack, mozzarella, Colby or a blend.
Times are a guide; ovens and air fryers vary. Cook poultry to 165°F, ground meat to 160°F, and pork and fish to 145°F. Diet tags come from the ingredient list; check labels for allergens.