Recipes Side Dish Potato Pancakes Potato Pancakes 4.1 (205) 170 Reviews 11 Photos Learn what to do with leftover mashed potatoes with this appetizing recipe. These potato pancakes fry up crispy, golden, and cheesy. You can add minced garlic, chives, or 1/4 cup of any shredded raw vegetable. Recipe by Deanne Updated on January 20, 2023 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 11 11 11 11 Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 15 mins Servings: 3 Yield: 10 pancakes Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 2 cups mashed potatoes ¼ cup shredded Cheddar cheese 1 large egg, beaten 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon butter Directions Mix together potatoes, cheese, beaten egg, and salt in a medium bowl until well combined. Melt butter on a large griddle over medium heat. Drop potato mixture onto the hot griddle, 1/4 cup at a time. Flatten each pancake with the back of a spatula to 1/2-inch thickness. Fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Serve hot. Tips For a sweet variation, you can substitute the Cheddar cheese with 1 tablespoon sugar and serve the pancakes with maple syrup. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 254 Calories 15g Fat 24g Carbs 7g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 3 Calories 254 % Daily Value * Total Fat 15g 19% Saturated Fat 6g 32% Cholesterol 84mg 28% Sodium 1350mg 59% Total Carbohydrate 24g 9% Dietary Fiber 2g 8% Total Sugars 2g Protein 7g Vitamin C 15mg 74% Calcium 109mg 8% Iron 1mg 4% Potassium 492mg 10% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved