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Croquettes are a delightful and versatile bite-sized snack or appetizer that can be customized with a variety of fillings. Originating from France, the concept of croquettes has spread globally, with each culture adding its own unique twist. The recipe provided here focuses on potato croquettes filled with cheese and optionally, ham, creating a crispy exterior with a soft, flavorful interior. Croquettes are perfect for various occasions, from gatherings to a side dish for meals.
🌎 French: Appetizer
- 🔥 Calories 175kcal
- 🍗 Protein 5g
- 🍚 Carbs 20g
- 🧈 Fat 10g
🥗 Ingredients:
- mashed potatoes (100g)
- cheese (10g)
- ham (10g)
- flour (10g)
- eggs (5g)
- bread crumbs (5g)
- oil (5g)
🍳 How to cook (10 servings):
Prepare the Mashed Potatoes
Boil peeled potatoes until tender. Mash them until smooth, without adding any milk or butter.
Mix Ingredients
To the mashed potatoes, add grated cheese (such as mozzarella or cheddar), finely chopped ham (optional), salt, and spices to taste. Mix well to combine all ingredients.
Shape and Bread
Form the mixture into small, oval shapes. Dip each croquette first in flour, then in beaten egg, and finally coat with bread crumbs.
Fry Croquettes
Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pan to 180 degrees Celsius (356 degrees Fahrenheit). Fry the croquettes until they are golden brown and crispy. Drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.
⭐️ Nutrition facts:
A single medium-sized potato croquette with cheese provides approximately 150-200 kcal, including 4-6 grams of protein, 18-22 grams of carbohydrates, and 8-12 grams of fat, making it a balanced option for a snack or side dish.
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