Here’s a Cheese Potato Bread made entirely in a frying pan—no oven, no yeast, no egg! Soft inside, crispy outside, and super easy 🥔🧀🍳
Cheese Potato Bread (Pan-Fried)
Ingredients
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1 cup mashed potatoes (plain, no milk/butter added)
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¾–1 cup all-purpose flour (add gradually)
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½ teaspoon salt
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½ teaspoon baking powder
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½ cup shredded cheese (mozzarella, cheddar, or mix)
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1–2 tablespoons oil or butter (for cooking)
Instructions
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Make the dough
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In a bowl, mix mashed potatoes, salt, and baking powder.
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Add flour gradually until a soft, non-sticky dough forms.
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Gently fold in shredded cheese.
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Shape
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Divide dough into 4 portions.
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Flatten each into a round (about ¼–½ inch thick).
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Cook in pan
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Heat a nonstick pan over medium-low heat with a little oil or butter.
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Cook breads 4–5 minutes per side, covered, until golden brown and cooked through.
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Lower heat if browning too fast.
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Serve warm
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Best enjoyed fresh while the cheese is melty!
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Tips for Success
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Use cold leftover mashed potatoes for best texture
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Don’t rush—low heat cooks the inside without burning
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If dough is sticky, dust lightly with flour
Flavor Add-Ins (Optional)
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Chopped green onions
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Garlic powder or Italian seasoning
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A pinch of chili flakes