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Stuffed Potato Cakes (Meat, Mushrooms) Recipe

Stuffed Potato Cakes (Meat, Mushrooms) Recipe

5 from 11 reviews

These Stuffed Potato Cakes are a delightful combination of tender mashed potatoes filled with a savory mixture of ground meat, mushrooms, and aromatic seasonings. These crispy yet tender patties make for a delicious appetizer or main dish.

Ingredients

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Potato Dough:

  • 2 pounds potatoes (*see Notes)
  • 1 cup all-purpose/plain flour (plus more for dusting)
  • 1 large egg
  • ⅔ teaspoon fine sea salt

Filling:

  • 11.64 ounces ground turkey or pork (7-10% fat)
  • 5.29 ounces mushrooms (wiped, finely chopped)
  • 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons all-purpose/plain flour
  • ½ teaspoon paprika and dried mixed herbs (each)
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt (and pepper to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 3 tablespoons olive/vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare potatoes: Peel and boil the potatoes until tender. Mash until smooth and creamy. Set aside to cool completely.
  2. Cook onion and mushrooms: Heat oil in a pan, cook onion for 3 minutes, then add mushrooms and cook until browned.
  3. Add meat: Cook ground meat with seasonings and flour. Remove from heat, add tomato paste, and pulse in a food processor.
  4. Make dough: Combine mashed potatoes with egg, salt, and flour. Form into a soft dough.
  5. Stuff potato cakes: Flatten dough, add filling, seal edges, and flatten into patties.
  6. Cook: Fry patties in oil until browned on each side. Serve hot.

Notes

  • *Note: Use starchy potatoes like Russets for best results.

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Keywords: Stuffed Potato Cakes, Potato Patties, Savory Potato Recipe