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Potato Puffs
 Number of Servings
4
 Preparation
10 min.
 Cooking
20 min.


Nutrients per serving
  Calories
160
  Fat
8 g
  Saturated
2.5 g
  + trans
0 g
  Sodium
270 mg
  Carbohydrate
11 g
  Fibre
1 g
  Sugars
1 g
  Protein
10 g
Ingredients
Vegetable spray
eggs, separated
3 cups
warm mashed potatoes
750 mL
3 tbsp
chopped fresh parsley
45 mL
2 tbsp
finely chopped onion
30 mL
Salt and pepper, to taste
Method
Spray six (1 cup/250 mL) ramekins or oven-proof bowls with vegetable spray; set aside. Beat egg yolks; blend in mashed potatoes, parsley and onion. Add salt and pepper. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold into potato mixture. Spoon mixture into prepared ramekins. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve immediately.
Tip

For a change of taste, stir 1 can (7.5 oz/213 g) salmon or tuna, drained and chopped or 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) chopped cooked chicken into mashed potato mixture before folding in beaten egg whites. Potato Puffs can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. Slice or cube leftover Potato Puffs and fry in a non-stick skillet until golden brown.
Suggestion for Complete Meal

Serve with a green salad and a whole wheat roll followed by yogurt.