These potato pancakes are crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, making them perfect for any meal of the day. With a delicious blend of flavors from cheddar cheese and bacon, they are sure to be a hit with family and friends.
Author:Munch Twist
Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:30 mins
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Desserts
Method:No bake
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
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1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 cups cold mashed potatoes
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
2 eggs, well beaten
5 slices bacon
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
In a large, deep skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat until evenly browned and crisp, about 10 minutes. Remove bacon slices, crumble, and set aside. Leave bacon drippings in the skillet.
In a bowl, mix together cold mashed potatoes, well-beaten eggs, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
Stir in crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar cheese into the potato mixture.
Form the mixture into 8 patties.
Heat the bacon drippings in the skillet over medium heat. Pan-fry the potato patties until crisp on each side, about 4 minutes per side.