Cheese Balls with Potatoes and Mole Amá Sauce

Cheese Balls with Potatoes and Mole Amá Sauce

CHEESE BALLS WITH POTATOES AND MOLE AMÁ SAUCE

NO MEAT? NO PROBLEM!


3 servings

40 minutes

INGREDIENTS

  • 4 large potatoes 
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 
  • 1/2 cup oil 
  • 1 cup queso fresco
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro 
  • 2 eggs 
  • Salt to taste

DIRECTIONS

  • Begin by boiling 4 peeled potatoes for 20 minutes, or until fully cooked. 
  • Once the potatoes are cooked, drain them and mash them in a bowl. 
  • Add 2 eggs, half a cup of breadcrumbs, 1 cup of queso fresco, salt to taste, and chopped cilantro to the mashed potatoes. Mix all the ingredients until a dough forms.
  • Shape the mixture into small balls known as bolitas. 
  • Heat a small amount of oil in a pan and fry the bolitas until they are golden brown, about 1 minute on each side. 
  • Serve the bolitas on a plate, accompanied by mole sauce and nopales. Enjoy!