Bacon Cheddar And Potato Croquette W Chipotle Sour Cream Recipes

BACON & CHEESE POTATO CROQUETTES

Steps:

• Chop the bacon into small pieces then mix with the potato and cheese.
• Place the flour, egg and breadcrumbs into separate bowls.
• Form the potato mixture into balls/small logs (the traditional shape) then coat first in the flour, then the egg and finally in the breadcrumbs.
• Fry the croquettes in the hot oil until golden brown and crisp.
• Remove from the oil and drain on kitchen paper.
• Serve with lemon wedges.

BACON-CHEDDAR POTATO CROQUETTES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Shape mixture by tablespoonfuls into balls. Roll in cracker crumbs. Place on parchment-lined baking sheets. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight., Combine butter and paprika; drizzle over croquettes. Bake at 375° until golden brown, 18-20 minutes. Serve with dipping sauce of your choice. Freeze option: Prepare croquettes as directed, omitting chilling step. Transfer to waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Prepare butter mixture; drizzle over croquettes. Cover and freeze until firm. Transfer to resealable plastic freezer bags; return to freezer. To use, bake croquettes as directed, increasing time to 20-25 minutes. Serve with dipping sauce.

BACON, CHEDDAR, AND POTATO CROQUETTE W/ CHIPOTLE SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• 1. Boil potatoes with skin on until fork tender (approx 60 min). Place bacon on baking sheet and cook until crisp, remove from oven and chop finely, set aside. When potatoes are fork tender, remove from pot and drain water. When potatoes are cool enough to handle, peel, and return to pot. Add cream, butter, then mash and stir over low heat until smooth. Stir in bacon, salt and pepper to taste.
• 2. Assemble two bowls, one with beaten egg, and one with bread crumbs. Take a cube of cheese and form a ball of the potatoes around it; they should be about the size of a golf ball. Dip the ball in the egg wash then in the bread crumbs to coat. You can make the entire batch 1-2 days ahead of time, store in refrigerator.
• 3. Preheat oil to 375 F degrees.
• 4. Fry croquettes until golden brown and crispy on the outside, you should have a nice center of melted cheese.
• 5. For sauce simply mix sour cream and chipotle hot sauce, serve

BAKED BACON & CHEDDAR CROQUETTES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Peel potatoes, then cut the larger ones in half and boil for 20 minutes.
• While the potatoes are boiling, pan fry the bacon until crispy, then dry on a paper towel.
• Mash potatoes by hand or run through a ricer.
• Chop bacon into small pieces, then combine with shredded cheese and potatoes. Roll mixture into 10 equal-sized balls.
• Place egg in a small container and whisk. Place breadcrumbs in another small container. Roll each ball in the egg, then in the breadcrumbs, and place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
• Bake for 15 minutes, then turn over and bake for another 15 minutes.

BAKED BACON AND CHEDDAR CROQUETTES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Peel potatoes, then cut the larger ones in half and boil for 20 minutes.
• Combine breadcrumbs with salt and pepper and place on a baking sheet. Cook for no more than 2 minutes, or long enough to brown them.
• While the potatoes are boiling, pan fry the bacon until crispy, then dry on a paper towel.
• Mash potatoes by hand or run through a ricer.
• Chop bacon into small pieces, then combine with shredded cheese and potatoes. Roll mixture into 15 equal-sized balls; an ice cream scoop is a good way to do this.
• Place egg in a small container with a tablespoon of water and whisk. Place breadcrumbs in another small container. Roll each ball in the egg, then in the breadcrumbs, and place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
• Bake for 10 minutes, then turn over and bake for another 10 minutes.

BACON CHEDDAR POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 475°. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise; scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/4-in. shell (save pulp for another use). Place potato skins on a greased baking sheet. , Combine oil with next 5 ingredients; brush over both sides of skins. , Bake until crisp, about 7 minutes on each side. Sprinkle bacon and cheddar cheese inside skins. Bake until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes longer. Top with sour cream and onions. Serve immediately.