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Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites

Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites Recipe

Welcome to our delicious Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites recipe! If you’re a fan of potatoes and cheese, this appetizer is sure to become a crowd favorite at your next gathering. These bite-sized treats are crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside, and packed with flavor. Let’s dive into how to make these irresistible Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites that will leave everyone wanting more.

Before we get started with the recipe, make sure you have all the ingredients handy. You’ll need potatoes, cheese, butter, milk, salt, pepper, and your favorite seasonings to add an extra kick of flavor. These Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites are easy to make and perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family dinner or a party with friends.

Let’s begin by preparing the mashed potatoes. Peel the potatoes and boil them until they are fork-tender. Once cooked, mash the potatoes until they are smooth and creamy. Add butter, milk, salt, and pepper to the mashed potatoes and mix well until everything is combined.

Next, it’s time to add the star ingredient – cheese! Mix your favorite shredded cheese into the mashed potatoes until it’s evenly distributed. The cheese will add a gooey, melty texture to the bites once they are baked to perfection. Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese to find your perfect combination.

Baking the Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites

Preheat your oven to the desired temperature and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a spoon or a cookie scoop, form small balls of the cheesy mashed potato mixture and place them on the baking sheet. Make sure to leave some space between each bite to allow them to crisp up nicely.

Once all the potato bites are formed, place the baking sheet in the oven and bake until the Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites are golden brown and crispy on the outside. The cheese will be oozy and delicious, creating a mouthwatering combination with the creamy mashed potatoes. Your kitchen will be filled with the irresistible aroma of cheesy goodness!

When the Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites are ready, remove them from the oven and let them cool slightly before serving. These bites are best enjoyed hot and fresh out of the oven, so be prepared for them to disappear quickly. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauces or enjoy them on their own for a tasty snack that everyone will love.

Now that you have the recipe for these Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites, it’s time to get cooking! Whether you’re hosting a party or simply looking for a delicious appetizer to enjoy, these cheesy bites are sure to impress. Share this recipe with your friends and family, and get ready to indulge in a delightful combination of mashed potatoes and cheese in every bite!

Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites

Recipe by Author

Irresistible cheesy mashed potato bites that are crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside, and packed with flavor. Perfect for any occasion, these bite-sized treats are sure to become a crowd favorite.

Course: Appetizer Cuisine: American Difficulty: easy
4.5 from 120 votes
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Servings
20
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Prep time
20
minutes
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Cooking time
0
minutes
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Calories
190
kcal
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Ingredients

  • 4 large potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Peel the potatoes, boil them until fork-tender, then mash them until smooth.
  2. Add butter, milk, salt, and pepper to the mashed potatoes, mix well.
  3. Mix in the shredded cheese until evenly distributed.
  4. Preheat oven, prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  5. Form small balls of the mashed potato mixture and place them on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake until golden brown and crispy on the outside.
  7. Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 190
Fat: 7
Carbohydrates: 28
Protein: 5
Sodium: 250
Fiber: 3
Sugar: 2

Cheesy Mashed Potato Bites