⭐ Crispy Potato Snacks Recipe (Kid-Friendly)
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
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4 medium potatoes (about 500g)
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2 tbsp cornflour (or rice flour for extra crispiness)
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2 tbsp all-purpose flour
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1 tsp garlic powder (optional, for flavor)
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½ tsp black pepper
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½ tsp paprika or red chili powder (adjust for kids)
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½ tsp salt (or to taste)
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1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander or parsley
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Oil for deep frying or shallow frying
Instructions:
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Boil the potatoes
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Wash and peel potatoes.
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Cut into chunks and boil until just tender (not mushy).
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Drain water completely.
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Mash & season
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In a large bowl, mash the potatoes until smooth.
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Add cornflour, all-purpose flour, garlic powder, pepper, paprika, salt, and chopped coriander.
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Mix well until a soft dough forms.
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Shape the snacks
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Take small portions and shape them into nuggets, sticks, balls, or patties (kids love fun shapes).
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Fry until golden
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Heat oil in a deep pan.
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Fry shaped potato snacks on medium heat until golden brown and crispy.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Serve hot & yummy
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Enjoy with ketchup, mayo, or your kids’ favorite dip.
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Tips:
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For extra crunch, coat the shaped potato balls in breadcrumbs before frying.
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Add a little grated cheese to the dough for a cheesy surprise.
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You can also air-fry or bake at 200°C (400°F) for 15–20 minutes with a light oil spray for a healthier option.