Potato croquettes with picada are a delightful combination of creamy mashed potatoes, rich cheese, and a crispy breadcrumb coating, served with a flavorful picada sauce made from hazelnuts, fresh parsley, and lemon juice. This dish is perfect as an appetizer, snack, or even a side dish, sure to impress any guest with its delicious taste and texture.
- When mashing the potatoes, ensure they are completely smooth to avoid lumps in your croquettes.
- Chill the potato mixture in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to make it easier to shape into croquettes.
- Double coat the croquettes in bread crumbs for extra crispiness.
- Use a thermometer to maintain the oil temperature around 350°F (175°C) for optimal frying results.
- Prepare the picada sauce in advance to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the croquettes immediately while they are hot and crispy for the best experience.
Potato croquettes with picada offer a wonderful harmony of flavors and textures. The creamy potato and cheese interior paired with the crispy golden exterior create a perfect bite, complemented by the zesty and nutty picada. This recipe is an excellent addition to any meal or gathering, showcasing your cooking skills and delighting everyone's taste buds.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 88 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 150kcal | 8% |
Protein | |
Protein 6g | 4% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 22g | 6% |
Fiber 1.76g | 5% |
Sugar 2.02g | 2% |
Fat | |
Fat 12g | 14% |
Saturated 2.43g | 8% |
Cholesterol 44mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 44ug | 5% |
Choline 40mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 0.23mg | 19% |
Vitamin B2 0.14mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 1.56mg | 10% |
Vitamin B6 0.13mg | 8% |
Vitamin B9 36ug | 9% |
Vitamin B12 0.25ug | 10% |
Vitamin C 8mg | 9% |
Vitamin E 0.52mg | 3% |
Vitamin K 33ug | 27% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 77mg | 6% |
Copper, Cu 0.13mg | 14% |
Iron, Fe 1.48mg | 13% |
Magnesium, Mg 24mg | 5% |
Phosphorus, P 100mg | 8% |
Potassium, K 210mg | 6% |
Selenium, Se 9ug | 17% |
Sodium, Na 170mg | 11% |
Zinc, Zn 0.70mg | 6% |
Water | |
Water 44g | - |
* 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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