Cheesy Potato Smiley Fries
Homemade crispy potato smileys may seem tricky but are very simple to make. Kids will enjoy them, adults as well!
Ingredients
- 2 large Potatoes (boiled, peeled and mashed)
- 6 tbsp Rice flour
- 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese (or any other grated cheese)
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Oregano
- 1/4 tsp Pepper powder
- Oil (for deep frying)
Instructions
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1 Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl besides the oil.
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2 Mix and knead into a ball.
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3 Roll out some portion of the mixture on a wax paper and use a round cutter to cut out circles. Take a drinking straw to cut out the eyes.
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4 Use a small spoon to make depression for the smiley faces
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5 On high heat deep fry the smilies.
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6 Drain on absorbent paper.
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7 Enjoy with ketchup.
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| Recipe Name | : | Cheesy Potato Smiley Fries |
| Author | : | Xanti Pinto |
| Recipe Link | : | https://xantilicious.com/recipe/cheesy-potato-smiley-fries/ |
| Passive Time | : | 0 minutes |
| Prep Time | : | 20 minutes |
| Cook Time | : | 10 minutes |
| Serving | : | 25 Pc. |
Ingredients
- 2 large Potatoes (boiled, peeled and mashed)
- 6 tbsp Rice flour
- 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese (or any other grated cheese)
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Oregano
- 1/4 tsp Pepper powder
- Oil (for deep frying)
Instructions
| 1 | Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl besides the oil. | |
| 2 | Mix and knead into a ball. | |
| 3 | Roll out some portion of the mixture on a wax paper and use a round cutter to cut out circles. Take a drinking straw to cut out the eyes. | |
| 4 | Use a small spoon to make depression for the smiley faces | |
| 5 | On high heat deep fry the smilies. | |
| 6 | Drain on absorbent paper. | |
| 7 | Enjoy with ketchup. | |
Instead of rice flour any other option
H Tracy, you can try with Maida but I’m not sure. Rice flour give the nice crip that is needed 🙂
Hi, can I use oats flour instead of rice flour?
Hey Veena
Yes you can substitute oats flour instead of rice flour…
Can I bake the smileys Vs deep frying them ?
Hi Alison,
yes, you can bake them at 400 deg F (200 deg C) for about 15 minutes. First , make sure to spray (or brush ) them with little oil on the top.
Can I bake the smileys instead of frying them …
Hi is rice flour n rice powder the same ?
Hi Alisha
Rice powder is more coarse than rice flour. Rice flour is ground further finely for a smooth texture.
Hi Xanti, can these be pan fried?
yes, you may
Hi, can I use processed cheese instead of parmesan cheese?
Yes Jigna
You may use 😊
Hi xanti thanks for the receipe m doing these today… can the smilies be frozen for a day to use tomorow?? Thanks again
Hi Xanti I am trying to make these but they keep breaking. I have tried adding a little oil but no luck. Do u think some egg will bind it?
Hi Elaine
Please follow the recipe proportions, you so not need any binding agents here