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Potato Cheese Sticks Recipe

Potato Cheese Sticks Recipe

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These crispy Potato Cheese Sticks are a delightful snack or appetizer, featuring a cheesy, flavorful interior encased in a crunchy breadcrumb coating. Perfect for parties or as a tasty treat any time!

Ingredients

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Potato Cheese Sticks:

  • 2 cups mashed potatoes (preferably chilled)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs (beaten)
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine mashed potatoes, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, green onions, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
  2. Shape Mixture: Form the mixture into stick-like logs or bars.
  3. Coat Sticks: Roll sticks in flour, dip in beaten eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  4. Fry: Heat oil in a skillet, fry sticks until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Drain and Serve: Remove sticks, drain on paper towels, and serve hot with dipping sauce.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, consider adding chopped jalapeños or herbs to the potato mixture.
  • If preferred, these sticks can be baked at 400°F for 15–18 minutes for a lighter version.

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