Cheese-Filled Potato Bites
Cheese-Filled Potato Bites might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One serving contains 34 calories, 1g of protein, and 1g of fat. This gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian recipe serves 24. If you have water, egg, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 55 minutes.
Instructions
In medium saucepan, bring 1 cup water, butter and salt to a boil.
Add 1 1/3 cups mashed potato mix, 1 egg and chives; mix well.
Let stand 30 seconds. Stir. Cool 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, heat oven to 400F. Spoon mashed potatoes into 24 mounds, about 1 tablespoon each, onto ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten into disks.
Place 1 cheese cube in center of each potato disk. With pancake turner, remove each disk from cookie sheet; pinch potatoes around cheese cube to form ball.
In small bowl, beat 1 egg and 1 tablespoon water until well blended.
Place 1 cup mashed potato mix in another shallow dish or bowl.
Roll balls in potato mix, then in egg mixture and again in potato mix.
Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Just before baking, spray coated potato balls with nonstick cooking spray.
Bake at 400F. for 10 to 12 minutes or until potato coating just begins to brown.