Holiday Hosting Hack: Save time this Holiday season by using the Kraft Heinz pre-made sides! Let’s make Fried Mashed Potato Balls! These are such an easy and simple recipe when using the Ore-Ida Home Style Steam ‘N’ Mash Recipe Ready Pre-Cut Russet Potatoes Frozen Side Dish. They are perfect as a side dish or an appetizer all season long. You can find all the quick prep Kraft Heinz side dishes online or at your local Walmart store.

green onion

slice bacon

cup sharp cheddar

cup panko breadcrumbs
egg

box russet potato
Air Fryer Directions: Step 1. Microwave potatoes as directed on the package. Spoon into a large bowl; mash until smooth. Cool 5 min. Step 2. Add Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, bacon, and green onion to potatoes; mix lightly. Step 3. Roll into balls, using about 2 Tbsp. potato mixture for each ball. Step 4. Whisk eggs in a medium bowl until blended. Place bread crumbs in a separate medium bowl. Step 5. Dip potato balls, 1 at a time, into eggs then bread crumbs, turning to evenly coat all sides of each ball with each ingredient. Place in a single layer in Air Fryer. Step 6. Air Fry at 400 degrees for about 15 minutes or until golden brown on all sides. Skillet Directions: Steps 1-4: Same as listed above Step 5. Dip potato balls, 1 at a time, into eggs then bread crumbs, turning to evenly coat all sides of each ball with each ingredient. Step 6. Heat oil in large deep skillet to 375°F. Step 7. Add potato balls to hot oil in small batches; fry 5 min. or until golden brown on all sides, turning once. Drain on paper towels.View original recipe