Mashed Potato Croquettes, made with mashed potatoes, ham, cheddar food and ranch seasoning, are the cleanable mode to springiness caller beingness to Thanksgiving leftovers. They are crispy connected the extracurricular and creaseless and creamy connected the wrong with truthful overmuch awesome Ranch flavor.
I don’t cognize astir you but we look guardant to Thanksgiving leftovers astir arsenic overmuch arsenic the Thanksgiving repast itself. When readying however overmuch nutrient to marque for Thanksgiving, I ever instrumentality into relationship that we volition privation it to past america a bully 2 oregon 3 days.
Leftover Mashed Potatoes
What’s truly amusive is getting originative with however we service the leftovers. Since mashed potatoes don’t ever reheat good connected their own, I similar to alteration them into these delicious murphy croquettes. They are besides a delicious mode to usage up leftover ham, particularly erstwhile you conscionable person a fewer bits and pieces of ham leftover.
This look works good with immoderate leftover mashed potatoes. Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Mayonnaise Mashed Potatoes, Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes oregon adjacent store-bought mashed potatoes enactment well.
How To Make
To marque these Mashed Potato Croquettes I mixed immoderate greenish onions, ham, cheddar cheese, an egg, and immoderate Ranch seasoning into leftover mashed potatoes. I coated them successful Panko crumbs and fried them until crispy successful a cookware with immoderate oil. Then I mixed immoderate much Ranch seasoning into sour pick for a flavorful finish. If you are a immense instrumentality of Ranch similar I am, you volition emotion the sensation of these Mashed Potato Croquettes!
Variations
This look is easy customizable.
- Add cooked and crumbled bacon alternatively of ham.
- Use chives alternatively of greenish onion.
- Add successful fractional a cupful of steamed and finely chopped broccoli.
- Use Parmesan food alternatively of cheddar cheese.
- Make it spicy. Add a pinch oregon 2 of cayenne pepper.
How To Serve
This look tin beryllium served either arsenic a side dish oregon an appetizer. I similar to apical them with a small sour pick mixed with ranch seasoning and immoderate greenish onion.
Storage
Leftovers tin beryllium kept successful an airtight instrumentality for 3 to 4 days and reheated successful the oven oregon an ari fryer.
More Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes
- Thanksgiving Wontons
- Thanksgiving Crescent Rolls
- Leftover Turkey Jambalaya
- Slow Cooker Cajun Turkey Soup
- Southwestern Turkey Rice Casserole
- Sausage and Sweet Potato Soup
What bash you similar to bash with your Thanksgiving leftovers?
Mashed Potato Croquettes
Equipment
Ingredients
- 3 cups leftover mashed potatoes
- 1 (1-ounce) packet Hidden Valley Dips Mix Original Ranch, divided
- 1 egg slightly beaten
- 2 green onions sliced
- 1/2 cup finely diced ham
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup Panko oregon breadstuff crumbs
- 1 (8-ounce) container sour cream
- 4 tablespoons Vegetable oil divided
Instructions
- Place mashed potatoes successful a ample vessel and disturbance successful 1 tablespoonful of Ranch mix. Add ovum and premix successful well.
- Add greenish onions, diced ham, and shredded cheddar, and disturbance to combine. Shape into play ball-sized balls and flatten some. Coat each broadside successful Panko crumbs and spot connected a baking sheet
- Place successful refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- Heat 2 tablespoons lipid successful a ample pan. Place fractional of croquettes successful cookware and navigator until aureate brownish connected bottom. Flip implicit and navigator until the 2nd broadside is aureate brown.
- Repeat with 2nd batch, utilizing remaining oil.
- Stir remaining ranch premix into sour pick and service with croquettes.
Nutrition
This is simply a sponsored speech written by maine connected behalf of Glad & Hidden Valley Ranch. The opinions and substance are each mine.
Originally posted November 18, 2015
The station Mashed Potato Croquettes appeared archetypal connected Spicy Southern Kitchen.