German Potato Balls Recipe

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German Potato Balls
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • fat for frying

Directions:

  1. Put potatoes into pan with 6 - 8 cups water. Add 1 tsp salt. Bring to boil. Boil for until fork tender or mashable.
  2. Drain potato and cool for 10 minutes. Put potato into large bowl. Mash with potato masher or fork until lumps are out.
  3. In pot on stove on high heat, pour 1 cup water. Bring to boil add 1 stick butter. After butter is melted, add flour. Stir until mixture leaves sides of pan. Remove pan from heat.
  4. Mix in 1 egg until blended and then mix in another egg until blended. Add potatoes and mix until combined. Heat oil in deep-fat fryer to 375 degrees. Add 1 tablespoon potato mixture into oil. Do not add too many balls at one time. Cook until golden brown.
  5. Remove and drain. Salt to taste. Eat while hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2553.25 Kcal (10690 kJ)
Calories from fat 1179.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 131.09g 202%
Cholesterol 570.31mg 190%
Sodium 3907.19mg 163%
Potassium 3070.54mg 65%
Total Carbs 305.94g 102%
Sugars 31.2g 125%
Dietary Fiber 39.96g 160%
Protein 47.1g 94%
Vitamin C 15.6mg 26%
Vitamin A 8.9mg 298%
Iron 19mg 106%
Calcium 776.5mg 78%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 175.53 Kcal (735 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.01g 202%
Cholesterol 39.21mg 190%
Sodium 268.61mg 163%
Potassium 211.09mg 65%
Total Carbs 21.03g 102%
Sugars 2.14g 125%
Dietary Fiber 2.75g 160%
Protein 3.24g 94%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 298%
Iron 1.3mg 106%
Calcium 53.4mg 78%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 61.2
    Points
  • 68
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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