Sunday Brunch: Thanksgiving Leftover Croquettes
Sunday Brunch: Thanksgiving Leftover Croquettes might be just the main course you are searching for. Watching your figure? This dairy free recipe has 2417 calories, 14g of protein, and 243g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Thanksgiving. If you have cranberry sauce, eggs, kosher salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the eggs you could follow this main course with the Rose Levy Beranbaum's Chocolate Tomato Cake with Mystery Ganache as a dessert.
Instructions
Combine mashed potatoes, 1 beaten egg, flour, and pinch of salt in medium bowl and mix until thoroughly combined. In separate bowl mix cranberry sauce and chopped turkey.
Take 1/3 cup of mashed potato mixture and make cup in your hands, place 1 heaping tablespoon of turkey cranberry mixture in mashed potato cup and seal potato around it. Repeat with remaining ingredients making 8 large croquettes.
Beat remaining 3 eggs in pie plate. Dip croquettes one at a time in egg, followed by breadcrumbs. Repeat until all croquettes are breaded.
Heat oil in 12-inch non-stick skillet, wok, or Dutch oven to 350°F. Fry croquettes in batches, making sure not to crowd the pan.
Drain on paper towels, season with salt, and serve hot.