Potato and Cheese balls - It was delicious !!!!! Easy to make and a crowd pleaser !!!. Today I am sharing this Potato and Cheese balls! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 30 minutes! How to make the best Potato Balls coated with a super crispy paprika breading and filled with gooey and stretchy mozzarella cheese. Cheese and potatoes, two ingredients that nobody refuses, come together in this exciting starter. The best part is that this duo is combined with onions and cabbage, which impart a mild and much-needed crunch to the mixture. You are sure to fall in love with these Cheese Potato Balls, which are so crispy.. Snack on these potato cheese balls at a party or gathering & end with smiles on your face.
Cut cheddar cheese block into small cubes.
Place cold mashed potatoes into a large mixing bowl.
Transfer fried potato balls to paper towels to drain excess oil.
You can cook Potato and Cheese balls with 11 Ingredients and 5 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Potato and Cheese balls:
- 1 & 1/2 cup Cheese.
- 2 Boiled potatoes.
- 1 tsp Red Chilli powder.
- As per taste Salt.
- As required Oil for frying.
- 1 tsp Cumin seeds.
- 1 tsp Coriander powder.
- 1/2 cup Gram flour.
- 1 tsp Maida.
- 1 pinch Aamchur powder.
- As required Water.
These potato cheese balls are crispy, with gooey melted cheese in the middle, easy to prepare, healthy and really addictive. They can be also be made from leftover mashed potatoes but I preferred boiling the potatoes with their skin-on for this recipe only. From there you form mashed potatoes balls with a chunk of cheddar cheese enclosed inside before breading. I like using panko bread crumbs because the flakes are larger and when fried, the crust has a crisper, airier texture vs. regular bread crumbs.
Step by step how to cook Potato and Cheese balls:
- Take a bowl, Add scrambled cheese and boiled mashed potatoes and mix well with clean hands..
- Now add salt, red chilli powder, cumin seeds, Coriander and Aamchur powder and mix all the ingredients well..
- Now add gramflour and maida. Gradually add water to knead a soft dough and keep it in refrigerator for 30 minutes..
- Now take a pan. Heat oil in pan and make small balls of cheese and potato batter and deep fry them until brown..
- Serve hot with chutney or tea..
Frying is quick so keep a close eye as these balls will. How to make Potato Cheese Balls. Drain and place in a large bowl. Add butter and milk to potatoes; mash using a fork or potato masher until very smooth. Cheese Balls Recipe with step by step photos This is an easy to prepare tasty recipe of cheese balls made with potatoes, gram flour & cheese.