Potato Croquettes

Potato Croquettes are crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. They make a fantastic snack or side dish. This recipe combines fluffy Yukon Gold potatoes with rich Parmesan cheese, creating a perfect bite every time. Whether you are hosting a party or just in the mood for a tasty treat, these croquettes will delight your taste buds. Follow this simple recipe, and you will have delicious Potato Croquettes ready to enjoy in no time.

Ingredients:

1 pound Yukon Gold potatoes (450 grams)
3 tablespoons butter (45 grams)
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (50 grams)
2 egg yolks
Chives (to taste)
1 cup breadcrumbs (100 grams)
2 egg whites
Salt (to taste)
Pepper (to taste)

Directions:

  1. Boil the potatoes until fork-soft, then drain well.
  2. Mash the potatoes while warm, then stir in the butter, cheese, egg yolks, chives, salt, and pepper. Let the mixture cool completely.
  3. Shape the potato mixture into logs, balls, or ovals.
  4. Set up a station with the egg whites and breadcrumbs.
  5. Dip each potato shape in the egg whites, then coat with breadcrumbs.
  6. Fry in hot oil until golden brown.
  7. Drain on paper towels and serve with your desired dipping sauce.

How to serve Potato Croquettes

Serve Potato Croquettes hot for the best flavor and texture. Pair them with a variety of dipping sauces like aioli, ketchup, or a spicy mayonnaise. They are perfect for parties, family gatherings, or a fun dinner. Enjoy these crispy treats as an appetizer or side dish, and watch everyone ask for more!