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Stuffed Potato Cakes (Meat, Mushrooms)

These stuffed potato cakes contain a savory meat-and-mushroom filling wrapped in soft mashed potato dough, then pan-fried for a crispy meal.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 14 potato cakes
Calories 98 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure Cooker For initial cooking
  • 1 Large skillet For frying

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds Potatoes peeled, boiled
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour plus more for dusting
  • 1 Large egg
  • teaspoon Fine sea salt for dough
  • 11.64 ounces Ground turkey or pork 7-10% fat
  • 5.29 ounces Mushrooms wiped, finely chopped
  • 1 Medium onion finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons All-purpose flour for filling
  • ½ teaspoon Paprika for filling
  • ½ teaspoon Dried mixed herbs for filling
  • ½ teaspoon Fine sea salt for filling
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Tomato paste
  • 3 tablespoons Olive or vegetable oil for frying

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Peel your potatoes and boil them in salted water till they’re tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and let cool.
  • Mash the potatoes smooth in a big bowl. Add flour, egg, and sea salt. Mix well.
  • Sauté chopped onions and mushrooms until soft, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add ground meat, flour, paprika, herbs, salt, and pepper. Cook till meat is browned, about 10 minutes. Let cool.
  • Scoop and flatten mashed potato mix. Spoon filling in the center, fold, and shape into patties.
  • Fry patties in heated oil in a skillet for 4 to 5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.

Notes

Serve them hot for the best texture and flavor contrast.