Potato Croquettes are a delicious and satisfying dish that can be enjoyed as a snack or a side dish. Made with mashed potatoes, cheese, and herbs, these croquettes are crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. They’re easy to make and are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. In this recipe, we’ll show you how to make authentic potato croquettes that are perfect for any occasion.
French Potato Croquettes Recipe
Potato croquettes are a classic comfort food that are perfect for any occasion. With this easy-to-follow recipe, you can make delicious and authentic croquettes at home in no time.
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Equipment
- Large Pot For Boiling Potatoes
- Wooden Spoon OR
- Small Bowl For Egg Wash
- Plate For Bread Crumbs
- Tongs OR
Ingredients
- 4 Medium Potatoes Peeled And Cubed
- 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley Chopped
- 1/4 cup Fresh Chives Chopped
- 2 Garlic Cloves Minced
- 2 Eggs Lightly Beaten
- 1 cup Breadcrumbs
- Frying Oil (Such As Canola Or Vegetable Oil)
- Salt & Pepper To Taste
Instructions
- Boil the cubed potatoes in a large pot until they are soft, about 15 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and mash them in a mixing bowl until smooth.
- Add the Parmesan cheese, parsley, chives, garlic, salt, and pepper to the mashed potatoes.
- Mix well to combine.
- Shape the potato mixture into small croquettes, about 2-3 inches long.
- Dip each croquette in the beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Fry the croquettes until they are golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
- Use tongs or a slotted spoon to remove the croquettes from the pan and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
- Serve the croquettes hot and enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving: 2croquettesCalories: 330kcalCarbohydrates: 59gProtein: 12gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 11mgSodium: 432mgPotassium: 1007mgFiber: 6gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 539IUVitamin C: 49mgCalcium: 197mgIron: 3mg
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Nutrition Facts
French Potato Croquettes Recipe
Serving Size
2 croquettes
Amount per Serving
Calories
330
% Daily Value*
Fat
5
g
8
%
Saturated Fat
2
g
13
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
1
g
Cholesterol
11
mg
4
%
Sodium
432
mg
19
%
Potassium
1007
mg
29
%
Carbohydrates
59
g
20
%
Fiber
6
g
25
%
Sugar
4
g
4
%
Protein
12
g
24
%
Vitamin A
539
IU
11
%
Vitamin C
49
mg
59
%
Calcium
197
mg
20
%
Iron
3
mg
17
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.