Mashed Potatoes-on-a-Stick

Name: Mashed Potatoes-on-a-Stick
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 Cooked bacon if desired; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 egg; 237 milliliters Gold all-purpose flour; 237 milliliters milk; 1 pouch Betty mashed potatoes (your choice in flavor); 1 teaspoon salt; 6 servings Shredded cheese, if desired; 6 servings Vegetable oil for deep frying; 473 milliliters hot water

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Mashed Potatoes-on-a-Stick a try. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 128 calories, 5g of protein, and 4g of fat. A mixture of bacon pieces, baking powder, egg, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour.

Instructions

Make mashed potatoes as directed on pouch, using 2 cups hot water. If desired, stir in a handful of shredded cheese or bacon pieces. Refrigerate 15 minutes to cool.

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Shredded Cheese

Real Bacon Pieces

Potato

Water

Cover cookie sheet with waxed paper. With hands, shape 18 to 21 balls using 2 tablespoons potato mixture for each.

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Potato

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Baking Sheet

Place on cookie sheet. Freeze potato balls 30 minutes to set.

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Potato

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Baking Sheet

Meanwhile, in Dutch oven or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 350F. In medium bowl, beat egg and milk; stir in flour, salt and baking powder until smooth.

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Baking Powder

All Purpose Flour

Milk

Salt

Egg

Cooking Oil

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Dutch Oven

Bowl

In batches of 4 or 5, dip each potato ball into batter; tap off excess against side of bowl. Fry about 4 minutes, turning once. With slotted spoon, remove from oil; set on paper towels. Thread 3 potato balls onto each skewer.

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Potato

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