Crispy Potato Balls

Crispy Potato Balls

50Min
4Servings
380Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
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Equipment

Mixing Bowl
Mixing Spoon
Cutting Board
Wok
Stove
Tongs
Plate

Ingredients

Crispy Potato Balls

Mashed Potatoes (mashed, cooked)

500 g

Parsley (fresh, chopped)

15 g

Parmigiano Reggiano (grated)

50 g

Butter (melted)

30 g

Glutinous Rice Flour

60 g

Tapioca Flour

40 g

BBQ Rub

10 g

Crispy Potato Ball Seasoning

Parsley (fresh, chopped)

5 g

Garlic Powder

5 g

Onion Powder

5 g

BBQ Rub

8 g

Smoked Paprika

5 g

Sugar

5 g

Parmigiano Reggiano (grated)

15 g

Dipping Sauce

Mayonnaise

60 g

Ketchup

30 g

Garlic Powder

3 g

Onion Powder

3 g

Chili Powder

2 g

Chipotle Hot Sauce

10 ml

BBQ Rub

3 g

Smoked Paprika

2 g

Crispy Chili Oil

10 ml

Lemon Juice

10 ml

Jalapeño Pickles (chopped)

30 g

Sugar

5 g

Yogurt

30 g

Instructions

1

Prepare mashed potatoes

Ensure mashed potatoes are smooth and cooled to room temperature.

5 min
Cold or warm potatoes work best for shaping
2

Mix potato dough

Combine mashed potatoes with parsley, parmesan, BBQ rub, glutinous rice flour, tapioca flour, and melted butter until a soft dough forms.

5 min
Adjust flour amounts if dough feels too sticky or dry
3

Shape the potato balls

Roll the dough into 3-4 cm balls using your hands.

10 min
4

Heat oil for frying

Heat oil in a deep pan or wok to 175°C.

5 min175°C
Test oil with a small piece of dough – it should sizzle immediately
5

Fry potato balls

Fry the potato balls in batches until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per batch.

15 min175°Ctimer 4 min
Do not overcrowd the pan; work in small batches
6

Season the fried balls

While hot, sprinkle the balls with parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, BBQ rub, smoked paprika, sugar, and parmesan.

3 min
7

Prepare dipping sauce

Mix mayonnaise, ketchup, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, chipotle hot sauce, BBQ rub, smoked paprika, crispy chili oil, lemon juice, chopped jalapeño pickles, sugar, and yogurt until smooth.

5 min
8

Serve

Serve hot crispy potato balls immediately with the prepared dipping sauce.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C 8-10 minutes or air fryer 180°C 5 minutes

Best eaten fresh. Reheat in oven or air fryer to restore crispiness. Sauce keeps 3 days in fridge.

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