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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 86 g
(Approx. 6 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 210 Calories From Fat 60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7 g 11%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 30 mg 10%
Sodium 360 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate 29 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 8 g 2%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 6 g
Vitamin A 4% Iron 10%
Vitamin C 30% Calcium 8%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Fried Potato Cakes

Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Total Time
25 minutes
Serves
6  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 6 Servings

2/3 cup(s) H-E-B Select Ingredients Whole Milk
2 cup(s) instant mashed potatoes
1/8 Tsp salt
1 Tsp black pepper
1/2 cup(s) green onions, chopped
1 large egg, beaten
1 cup(s) Hill Country Fare Zesty Bread Crumbs
1 cup(s) vegetable oil, for frying
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Instructions

1
Boil 1 /4 cups water in a 2-quart saucepan over high heat.
2
Remove saucepan from heat and add milk.
3
Stir in potato flakes, salt, and pepper.
4
Add onion and egg to prepared potatoes; stir to combine and set aside.
5
Place bread crumbs in a medium-size bowl.
6
Scoop potatoes, 1/4 cup at a time, into bowl with bread crumbs.
7
Press potato cakes into bread crumbs until completely coated.
8
Place coated potato cakes on a sheet of wax paper and set aside.
9
Heat vegetable oil in a frying skillet over medium-high heat to 375 degrees.
10
Fry 3 to 4 potato puffs at a time for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown.
11
Optional flavor add-ons: Add 1/2 cup cubed mozzarella or muenster cheese, 1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon or 1/2 cup cooked and chopped shrimp to potato mixture before coating with crumbs and frying

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