Quick & Easy Stuffed Cakes (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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2 cups mashed potatoes (leftover or freshly made)
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1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your choice)
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½ cup cooked bacon, crumbled (or sautéed vegetables for a vegetarian option)
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¼ cup green onions, chopped (optional)
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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1 cup breadcrumbs (for coating)
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Oil for frying
# Instructions:
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In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, shredded cheese, crumbled bacon (or veggies), green onions, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
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Form the mixture into patties, about 2-3 inches in diameter. Roll each patty in breadcrumbs to coat evenly.
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In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Once hot, add the potato cakes in batches, frying for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown and crispy. Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.
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Serve warm and enjoy these delightful stuffed potato cakes!