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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 178 g
(Approx. 10 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 320 Calories From Fat 120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16 g 25%
Saturated Fat 5 g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 30 mg 10%
Sodium 950 mg 39%
Total Carbohydrate 39 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3 g 12%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 6 g
Vitamin A 8% Iron 15%
Vitamin C 15% Calcium 15%
*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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Potato Croquettes

Prep Time
25 minutes
Cook Time
45 minutes
Total Time
1 h 10 m
Serves
10  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 10 Servings

6 medium Idaho or russet potatoes, peeled and diced in 2-inch chunks
1 cup(s) Asiago cheese, shredded
1/3 cup(s) grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup(s) fresh chives, chopped
3 large eggs, divided
1 Tsp smoked paprika
1 Tsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp kosher salt
1/2 Tsp white pepper
2 cup(s) H-E-B ITZA Crackers, pulsed into panko sized crumbs in a food processor
2 cup(s) peanut oil
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Instructions

1
Add potatoes to a large pot of cold water, bring to a boil, and cook just until fork tender (30 - 40 minutes). Drain well and cool completely.
2
In a large bowl place cooled potatoes, cheeses, chives, 1 beaten egg, paprika, garlic powder, salt and white pepper. Mix thoroughly to incorporate.
3
Form into croquettes the size of small pucks or flat balls (should make about 24).
4
Set up a breading station with 2 shallow bowls: beat remaining eggs in one of the bowls and place 1 - 2 cups cracker crumbs in the second.
5
Add peanut oi to a cast iron skillet or frying pan and bring to medium heat (about 350ºF).
6
Meanwhile, coat each croquette in beaten eggs, shake off excess, then roll in cracker crumbs. Set aside on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper. Repeat until all croquettes have been breaded.
7
Fry 3 - 4 croquettes at a time for 2 - 4 minutes per side or until browned.
8
Drain on a rack or paper towels and season with salt and pepper while still hot. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.