Mashed Potato Cakes
These delicious pancakes are made with mashed potatoes and cheese and are the best savory pancakes to be served any time of day.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time5 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 18 pancakes
- 3-4 cups mashed potatoes homemade, purchased, instant
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions diced
- 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar, Monterey Jack or similar
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1 egg
Place all the ingredients in the bowl of a mixer or medium bowl and mix by hand until completely combined.
You can either scoop and flatten the mixture into pancake shapes then place them in a hot pan with a 2 tablespoon oil, or place scoops in the hot pan then flatten with the back of a smooth cup that is lightly oiled.
Once the first ide is crisp, turn the pancake over and cook on the other side, you can cover the pan with a lid to allow them to fluff up with the steam and finish cooking them.
Serve with some sour cream, salt, and pepper.