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High Protein Cheesy Potato Pockets
15m
Serves 8
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High Protein Cheesy Potato Pockets
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15m
Serves 8
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Directions
1
Cook down the diced onion on medium heat until soft.
2
Add optional diced chillies for heat.
3
Add the lean ground beef to the pan.
4
Let it get a crispy sear.
5
Add the garlic powder, smoked paprika, black pepper, mixed herbs, and salt to the beef.
6
Cook through until brown and set aside.
7
Boil the peeled potatoes in salted water for 15 minutes until fork-tender.
8
Drain the water from the potatoes.
9
Mash the potatoes until smooth.
10
Add the mashed potatoes to a bowl with plain flour, one egg, and a pinch of salt.
11
Mix until a dough forms.
12
Slice the dough into 8 equal pieces.
13
Lightly grease your hands with cooking spray.
14
Flatten a piece of dough into the palm of your hand.
15
Add one-eighth of the meat filling with some low-fat cheese.
16
Gently close the dough to form a ball.
17
Flatten the ball out a little.
18
Add the potato pocket to a pan with some cooking spray.
19
Cover with a lid and cook for 1-2 minutes on each side until golden brown.
20
Repeat for all 8 pockets.
Ingredients
1 medium diced onion
diced chilli
500 g lean ground beef
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp mixed herbs
1 tsp salt
900 g peeled potato
1 pinch salt
1 cup plain flour
1 egg
1 pinch salt
20 g low fat cheese
Equipment
pan
knife
pot
fork
potato masher
bowl
cooking spray
lid
Tips
You can meal prep these pockets and enjoy them throughout the week.
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