Leftover Mashed Potato Muffins

Leftover Mashed Potato Muffins

Source:
Anushree Shetty
Food Blogger
Simmer to Slimmer

Yield: 12
Calories: 92
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 92mg
Fat: 4g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Carbs: 8g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 5g
Cholesterol: 39mg

Wondering what to do with those leftover mashed potatoes? Turn them into cheesy potato muffins effortlessly. They freeze really well making these muffins perfect for busy weekday mornings.

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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease the muffin pan with cooking spray or butter. Set aside.
  2. Beat the eggs till the egg whites and yolks are well combined.
  3. Add the eggs along with chopped spinach, cheddar cheese, green onions, salt and pepper to the mashed potatoes. Mix until well combined.
  4. Scoop the potato-egg mixture into the prepared muffin tins filling the cups a little over 3/4 full. Smooth out the top using a spoon.
  5. Bake 25-35 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. Remove the muffins from the oven and sprinkle each with a cheese topping of your choice.
  7. Return muffins to oven and continue to bake for 2 minutes, or until the cheese melts.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 5-10 minutes before carefully removing them.
  9. Serve with a dollop of sour cream and finely chopped green onions.