Loaded Fried Mashed Potatoes Are The Best Way To Hack Your Leftovers
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Loaded Fried Mashed Potatoes Are The Best Way To Hack Your Leftovers

1. Vegetable oil, for frying -
2. 2 1/2 c. mashed potatoes -
3. 1/2 c. shredded cheddar -
4. 1 large egg, beaten -
5. 1 tbsp. finely chopped chives, plus more for garnish -
6. 1/2 tsp. hot sauce -
7. 1/2 tsp. kosher salt -
8. All-purpose flour (Optional) -
9. 1 Sour cream, for serving  -

How to cook deliciously - Loaded Fried Mashed Potatoes Are The Best Way To Hack Your Leftovers

1. Stage

In a large skillet over medium heat, add enough oil to fill pan a third of the way up. In a large bowl, stir potatoes, cheese, egg, chives, hot sauce, and salt until combined. (If your mashed potatoes are a little runny, add flour one tablespoon at a time until you can form dough balls.) 

2. Stage

Working in batches, scoop heaping tablespoons of mixture and drop into hot oil. Fry until golden on both sides, about 2 minutes per side. 

3. Stage

Top potatoes with sour cream and chives before serving.