Best Bacon Cheddar Mashed Potato Cakes Recipes

Bacon Cheddar Potato Cakes - made from leftover mashed potatoes image

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 slices bacon
4 cups cold leftover mashed potatoes
2 eggs
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crisp, about 10 minutes. Remove the bacon slices, crumble, and set aside. Leave the bacon drippings in the skillet.
Mix the mashed potatoes, eggs, onion powder, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl; stir in the crumbled bacon and Cheddar cheese.
Form the mixture into 8 patties. Heat the bacon drippings over medium heat, and pan-fry the patties in the drippings until crisp on each side, about 4 minutes per side.

Bacon Cheddar Mashed Potato Cakes image

Provided by Mary Hamil @mlhamil

Categories Eggs

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 slice(s) bacon
4 cup(s) cold leftover mashed potatoes
2 - eggs
1 teaspoon(s) onion powder
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1/2 teaspoon(s) ground black pepper
1 cup(s) shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crisp, about 10 minutes. Remove the bacon slices, crumble, and set aside. Leave the bacon drippings in the skillet.
Mix the mashed potatoes, eggs, onion powder, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl; stir in the crumbled bacon and Cheddar cheese.
Form the mixture into 8 patties. Heat the bacon drippings over medium heat, and pan-fry the patties in the drippings until crisp on each side, about 4 minutes per side.