Cheesy Mashed Potato Puff Bites: Irresistibly Comforting Treats
These Cheesy Mashed Potato Puff Bites are the perfect combination of creamy mashed potatoes and gooey cheese, all wrapped in a golden puff pastry. Ideal for a snack or appetizer!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 24 puff bites 1x
- Category: Appetizers
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups mashed potatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 package puff pastry
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, shredded cheese, green onions, egg, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Roll out the puff pastry and cut it into small squares.
- Place a spoonful of the potato mixture in the center of each square.
- Fold the pastry over to create a triangle and seal the edges.
- Arrange the puff bites on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add crispy bacon bits to the potato mixture.
- Make sure the mashed potatoes are well-seasoned before mixing with other ingredients.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 puff bites
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Cheesy Mashed Potato Puff Bites, comfort food, appetizer, snack