Fried Mashed Potato Balls From Thanksgiving Leftovers

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Key Ingredients

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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Pro Tip

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Fried Mashed Potato Balls From Thanksgiving Leftovers

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These Crispy And Cheesy Fried Mashed Potato Balls are loaded with crispy bacon, creamy potatoes, melty cheese, green onions, and spicy jalapeños, then coated with panko breadcrumbs and fried until crispy and golden brown.