Bacon and camembert croquettes
What could be better than bacon, cheese and mashed potato all wrapped into one crunchy croquette? These are the perfect entertaining snack, and will be a favourite amongst all ages!
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
- 5 rashers streaky bacon cooked and cut into pieces
- 2 cups mashed potato cooled
- ¼ cup flour + extra for crumbing
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp garlic minced
- 1 tbsp dried oregano
- 100 g camembert cut into cubes
- 1-2 cups breadcrumbs
- Olivado avocado oil for frying
In a bowl, combine the bacon, mashed potato, 1/4 cup of flour, egg yolk, garlic, oregano and seasoning. Mix well.
Roll the potato mixture into even sized balls, and set onto a tray. Push a camembert cube into each ball, and roll so they cheese is covered by the potato.
Pane each croquette by rolling in flour, then dipping in egg and coating in breadcrumbs.
Deep or shallow fry the croquettes until golden brown and crispy, and keep warm in the oven if necessary. Serve immediately.