Let's be honest, we've all eaten a spoonful (or two) of cold leftover mashed potatoes right out of the fridge — it's an inevitable occurrence around the holiday season. But did you know there's more you can do with your leftovers than just heating them up in the microwave? Whether you're looking for a new soup recipe or a snack for the whole family, mashed potatoes can be an incredibly useful and versatile ingredient. These 21 recipes are so tasty that you're going to want to make extra mashed potatoes as often as you can, just so you'll have leftovers!
Unique Mashed Potatoes Recipes
Use Up Your Leftover Mashed Potatoes With One of These Unique Recipes
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Dusty Cheddar Potato Croquette
Ideal for game days or holiday parties, these cheddar croquettes are worth breaking any diet for. The homemade cheddar spice powder is what really takes this recipe to the next level and can be served on just about anything.
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Loaded Mashed Potato Bake
If you're a fan of loaded baked potatoes, then this mashed potato version is sure to become a new favourite. Feel free to experiment with the toppings as you wish, but we all know you can never go wrong with bacon.
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Mini Paleo Salmon Cakes
Tired of grilling salmon? Then this affordable recipe is for you. These salmon cakes are great on their own or served inside of burgers, plus, kids are sure to love them!
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