Tuna and Potato Patties Recipe

These look like crispy potato cheese bites (also called potato nuggets / croquettes) — golden outside, soft and cheesy inside. Here’s the exact style recipe to match your photo:

🧀🥔 Crispy Potato Cheese Bites Recipe

✅ Ingredients:

  • 4 large potatoes (boiled & mashed)
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp cornflour or all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • Salt & pepper to taste

🔹 For Coating:

  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg (beaten)

🔹 For Frying:

  • Vegetable oil

🥣 Instructions:

1️⃣ Prepare the Mixture:

In a bowl combine:

  • Mashed potatoes
  • Cheese
  • Egg
  • Cornflour
  • Garlic powder, paprika
  • Salt & pepper
  • Parsley

Mix until smooth and firm.

2️⃣ Shape:

  • Take small portions
  • Shape into round or oval patties

3️⃣ Coat:

  • Dip each piece in beaten egg
  • Roll in breadcrumbs until fully coated
  • (For extra crunch: repeat egg + breadcrumbs once more)

4️⃣ Fry:

  • Heat oil on medium heat
  • Fry until golden brown on both sides
  • Remove and drain on paper towel

✅ Serve With:

  • Ketchup 🌶️
  • Garlic sauce 🧄
  • Chili sauce
  • Cheese dip 🧀

Exactly like in your photo 😍

✅ Pro Tips:

  • Use cold mashed potatoes for better shaping
  • Freeze bites 20 minutes before frying for extra crispiness
  • Add chopped chicken or tuna for a stuffed version

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