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Potato and Prosciutto Cotto Mozzarella Balls
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Potato and Prosciutto Cotto Mozzarella Balls

40 minServes 3Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

3 people
  • potatoes (peeled and cut into chunks)Produce400 g
  • water (for boiling)Other600 ml
  • saltSpices4 g
  • starchPantry30 g
  • mozzarella (diced)Dairy150 g
  • prosciutto cotto (sliced or diced)Meat150 g

per serving

Nutrition

289kcal

Carbs
33 g
Proteins
15 g
Fat
11 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Saucepan
  • Potato masher
  • Mixing bowl
  • Frying pan

step by step

Method

  1. Boil the potatoes

    • Place the potatoes in a saucepan with the water and salt.
    • Cook over medium heat until the potatoes are tender and the water is mostly absorbed.
    Step 1
  2. Mash and bind

    • Mash the potatoes until smooth.
    • Mix in the starch to form a firm, workable dough.
    Step 2
  3. Fill the balls

    • Flatten portions of the potato dough in your hand.
    • Fill with mozzarella and prosciutto cotto, then close into balls.
    Step 3
  4. Cook the balls

    • Cook the balls in a pan over medium heat until golden on the outside and the cheese melts.
    • Turn them during cooking for even browning.
    Step 4