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Crispy Potato Rolls are a perfect blend of creamy mashed potatoes, melted mozzarella cheese, and vegetables, all wrapped in a thin crepe and fried to golden perfection. These rolls are ideal for family meals or as a delightful snack. The crunchy exterior with the savory filling makes this dish irresistible, and it’s bound to be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
Preparation Time
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Ingredients
Filling:
500 g (about 3 medium-sized) potatoes
100 g onion, chopped
100 g red bell pepper, diced
2 g salt (1/2 tsp)
100 g mozzarella cheese, shredded
20 g scallion, chopped
Black pepper, to taste
Wrap:
200 g all-purpose flour (1 ½ cups)
3 g salt (1/2 tsp)
5 g sugar (1 tsp)
2 eggs
500 g milk (2 cups)
20 g oil (2 tbsp)
Coating:
3 eggs, beaten
30 g flour (1/4 cup)
Bread crumbs
Directions
Prepare the Potatoes:
Peel and cube the potatoes. Boil them in salted water until tender. Drain and mash well.
Prepare the Filling:
Sauté the chopped onions in oil until translucent. Add diced bell pepper and cook until softened.
Mix the mashed potatoes with sautéed veggies, season with salt, pepper, and stir in shredded mozzarella and scallions.
Prepare the Wrap:
In a bowl, combine flour, salt, and sugar.
Add eggs and milk, whisk until smooth, then stir in oil.
Heat a non-stick pan and cook thin wraps using the batter, cooking each side for 2 minutes.
Assemble and Coat:
Place the potato filling on each wrap, fold, and roll tightly.
Dip each roll into beaten eggs, coat with flour, and roll in bread crumbs.
Fry the Potato Rolls:
Heat oil in a pan and fry the rolls until golden and crispy. Drain excess oil on paper towels.
Serve:
Slice and serve hot, garnished with scallions or your favorite dipping sauce.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with a tangy dipping sauce like sour cream or marinara.
Pair with a fresh salad for a light and balanced meal.
Cooking Tips
Ensure the oil is hot enough to achieve a crispy crust.
You can refrigerate the assembled rolls and fry them just before serving for extra convenience.
Nutritional Benefits
Potatoes provide fiber and potassium, while mozzarella adds calcium and protein.
The dish offers a balanced mix of carbs, proteins, and fats for sustained energy.
Dietary Information
Vegetarian-friendly.
Can be made gluten-free by using gluten-free flour and bread crumbs.
Nutritional Facts (Per Serving):
Calories: 250
Protein: 10g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fat: 12g
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven for crispiness.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
These crispy potato rolls offer the perfect combination of soft, cheesy potato filling and a crunchy exterior, creating a crowd-pleasing snack or meal. They’re customizable, easy to make ahead, and perfect for both casual meals or entertaining guests. Plus, the option to bake or fry makes this recipe flexible to suit your preferences.
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