{"id":585,"date":"2025-10-18T09:07:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T09:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/?p=585"},"modified":"2025-10-18T09:07:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T09:07:55","slug":"cheesy-mashed-potato-puffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-192.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-192.png 780w, https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-192-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/dizisel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-192-768x463.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs<\/strong> are a savory, crowd-pleasing snack that pairs the creamy comfort of mashed potatoes with the sharp, melty goodness of cheddar cheese. Perfect for parties, appetizers, or a cozy treat at home, these puffs are easy to make and irresistibly tasty. Below are tips and instructions to help you craft the ultimate Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddfe <strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Ingredient<\/th><th>Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Chilled mashed potatoes<\/td><td>3 cups<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Large egg<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shredded cheddar cheese<\/td><td>1 cup<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chopped chives<\/td><td>\u00bc cup<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>All-purpose flour<\/td><td>\u00bc cup<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Garlic powder<\/td><td>\u00bd teaspoon<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Salt and pepper<\/td><td>To taste<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grated Parmesan cheese<\/td><td>\u00bd cup (for rolling)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cooking spray or butter<\/td><td>For greasing<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udd63 <strong>Preparing the Mixture<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Preheat the Oven<\/strong><br>Preheat your oven to <strong>400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C)<\/strong>. Grease a mini muffin pan with cooking spray or butter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combine Ingredients<\/strong><br>In a large bowl, mix the chilled mashed potatoes, egg, shredded cheddar, chopped chives, flour, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until fully combined.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Form the Potato Balls<\/strong><br>Roll the mixture into <strong>1-inch balls<\/strong>. Coat each ball in grated Parmesan cheese for an extra layer of flavor and crispiness.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f <strong>Baking the Puffs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Shape in Pan<\/strong><br>Place the coated potato balls into the prepared muffin pan, gently pressing to form puff shapes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bake<\/strong><br>Bake for <strong>15\u201320 minutes<\/strong>, or until the puffs are golden brown and crisp on the outside.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serve<\/strong><br>Allow the puffs to cool for a few minutes before removing from the pan. Serve warm and enjoy the cheesy, comforting goodness!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cheesy Mashed Potato Puffs are a savory, crowd-pleasing snack that pairs the creamy comfort of mashed potatoes with the sharp, melty goodness of cheddar cheese. Perfect for parties, appetizers, or a cozy treat at home, these puffs are easy to make and irresistibly tasty. 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