Potato Cheese Balls
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Potato Cheese Balls

Crispy golden potato balls with a gooey melted mozzarella center, perfect as a savory snack or appetizer.

67Min
4Servings
285Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianGluten freeKid friendlySpicy 1/5
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Equipment

Pot
Stove
Colander
Bowl
Mixing spoon
Cutting board
Pan
Tongs
Plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

potatoes (medium)

4 piece

mozzarella cheese (cubed)

150 g

black pepper

0.25 tsp

garlic powder

0.5 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

parsley

1 tsp

cornstarch

2 tbsp

sunflower oil

500 ml

Instructions

1

Boil the potatoes

Boil chopped potatoes until fork tender.

15 minMedium heattimer 15 min
2

Mash the potatoes

Drain and mash the potatoes until smooth.

5 min
3

Make the potato dough

Add cornstarch and spices to the mashed potatoes and form a soft dough.

3 min
4

Form the cheese balls

Flatten a portion of potato mixture, add a cube of mozzarella, and roll into balls.

10 min
5

Freeze the balls

Place the formed balls in the freezer for 30 minutes.

30 mintimer 30 min
6

Fry the cheese balls

Fry in medium-hot oil for 3-4 minutes until golden and crispy.

4 minMedium-high heattimer 4 min
Do not overcrowd the pan to ensure even frying

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C for 5-7 minutes

Best eaten fresh. Reheat in oven to restore crispiness. Can be frozen before frying.

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