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GARLIC PARMESAN CHEESY POTATO BALLS

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Golden, crispy, and filled with melty cheese — these Garlic Parmesan Cheesy Potato Balls are the ultimate bite-sized comfort food. Soft, fluffy potato centers are seasoned with garlic, spices, and parmesan, then stuffed with gooey gouda and coated in a crunchy panko crust.
Gericht: Side Dish
Küche: Amerikanisch

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For the potato mixture
  • 500 g potatoes peeled weight
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp garlic
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp grated parmesan
  • 1 tbsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp olive oil
For the coating
  • 2 eggs
  • 60 g panko breadcrumbs 1 cup
  • 1 tbsp parmesan
  • 1 tbsp dried parsley
  • A pinch of salt
  • A pinch of pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • For filling
  • Gouda cheese cubes 5–7 g each
For frying
  • Oil for deep frying

Method
 

Step 1: Cook the Potatoes
  1. Peel and cut the potatoes into small pieces, then boil until fully soft. Drain and let them cool completely.
Step 2: Make the Potato Mixture
  1. Mash the cooled potatoes until smooth. Add cornstarch, salt, pepper, paprika, curry, garlic, onion powder, parmesan, parsley, and olive oil. Mix until a soft, uniform dough forms.
Step 3: Prepare the Coating
  1. Beat the eggs in one bowl. In another bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs with parmesan, parsley, salt, pepper, garlic, and onion powder.
Step 4: Shape the Balls
  1. Take a portion of the potato mixture, flatten it, and place a gouda cube in the center (5–7 g). Close it tightly and roll into a ball.
Step 5: Coat the Balls
  1. Dip each ball into the egg, then coat evenly in the seasoned panko breadcrumbs.
Step 6: Fry
  1. Heat oil to medium heat and fry the balls in batches until golden brown and crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.
Step 7: Finish and Serve
  1. Top with extra parmesan and parsley while still hot and serve immediat

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