Stuffed Potato Balls ( Papas Rellenas ) Recipe

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Stuffed Potato Balls ( Papas Rellenas )
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Directions:

  1. Mix together the hot mashed potatoes, eggs, butter and 2 teaspoons of cornstarch. Set aside and let cool.
  2. In a frying pan, heat the olive oil. Add the ground beef and cook until no longer pink. Stir to break up the meat.
  3. Add the sofrito, tomato sauce, oregano and salt to the cooked ground beef. Mix thoroughly. Turn the heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  4. Spread a spoonful of the potato dough mix in the palm of your hand. Make an indentation in the middle and stuff it with the meat mixture.
  5. Cover the filling with more potato dough. Shape into a ball. Dust the ball lightly with the remaining cornstarch.
  6. Repeat until mix is used up.
  7. Deep fry the stuffed potato balls until golden (about 2 minutes).
  8. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  9. Servings: Makes 12 to 16 potato balls.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 364.56 Kcal (1526 kJ)
Calories from fat 150.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.75g 26%
Cholesterol 101.42mg 34%
Sodium 754.87mg 31%
Potassium 800.45mg 17%
Total Carbs 34.61g 12%
Sugars 7.05g 28%
Dietary Fiber 4.98g 20%
Protein 19.98g 40%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 8%
Vitamin A 1.5mg 50%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 71mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 138.43 Kcal (580 kJ)
Calories from fat 57.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.36g 26%
Cholesterol 38.51mg 34%
Sodium 286.64mg 31%
Potassium 303.94mg 17%
Total Carbs 13.14g 12%
Sugars 2.68g 28%
Dietary Fiber 1.89g 20%
Protein 7.59g 40%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 50%
Iron 1.4mg 20%
Calcium 26.9mg 7%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.9
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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