Loaded Potato and Cheese Sticks

Loaded Potato and Cheese Sticks

45 min1 servings

Your daily targets

Per serving

Energy

59 kcal

Carbs

7 g

Fat

2 g

Protein

1 g

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Ingredients

  • russet potatoes

    3 russet potatoes, cooked and cubed.

  • sour cream

    5 g

  • green onion

    1 g

  • bacon

    2 g

  • salt

    0 tsp

  • pepper

    ½ teaspoon pepper

  • cheddar cheese

    0 block

  • oil

    Oil

  • salt

    Salt, to season

  • flour

    Flour

  • egg

    Egg

  • panko breadcrumbs

    Panko

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine cooked potatoes, sour cream, green onions, bacon, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Mash the ingredients together until most of the potatoes are mashed. (Some chunks are good!)

  3. 3

    Cut cheese into ¼-inch (6 ½ mm) strips. Take a spoonful of potatoes and make a ball.

  4. 4

    Place the cheese strip in the middle and wrap the potato around the cheese until it is evenly covered.

  5. 5

    Dredge the sticks in flour, egg, and panko.

  6. 6

    Option 1 - If you're going to bake, preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

  7. 7

    Option 1 - To Bake: Transfer dredged sticks onto baking sheet and drizzle olive oil and salt. Option 2 - Fry in oil that is heated at 350°F (180°C) for 3 minutes or until golden brown.

  8. 8

    Option 1 - Bake for 15 minutes or until the cheese is completely melted in the middle and the outside is a light golden brown.

  9. 9

    Option 2 - Transfer from oil to drying rack and season with salt.

  10. 10

    Let it cool for a few minutes as they will be HOT.

  11. 11

    Enjoy!