Cheesy Potato Cups Recipe: If you have leftover boiled potatoes at home and can’t figure out what to make with them, try this easy Cheesy Corn Potato Cups recipe. With a slightly crunchy exterior and a filling of melted cheese and vegetables, this snack will be loved by both kids and adults. The best part is that it’s ready in just 10 minutes in an air fryer or oven.
Ingredients
3-4 large boiled potatoes
1/2 cup sweet corn
1/4 cup finely chopped bell peppers
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 cup grated cheese
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1 teaspoon mixed herbs or oregano
Salt to taste
Finely chopped coriander leaves
Ingredients for Cheesy Potato Cups
Easy Method for Cheesy Corn Potato Cups
Step 1: First, cut the boiled potatoes in half. Then, using a spoon, scoop out a small portion of the center and shape them into cups.
Step 2: Combine sweet corn, finely chopped bell peppers, onions, grated cheese, chili flakes, mixed herbs (or oregano), salt, and coriander leaves in a bowl and mix well.
Step 3: Fill the potato cups with the prepared filling. Sprinkle some more grated cheese on top to create a nice cheesy layer after baking.
Step 4: Place all the potato cups in the air fryer tray and bake at 180°C for 8 to 10 minutes. When the cheese melts and turns light golden, remove them.
Step 5: Serve the prepared cheesy corn potato cups hot with green chutney, mint dip, or tomato sauce.
How to Make Cheesy Corn Potato Cups
How to Make It Without an Air Fryer?
If you don’t have an air fryer, bake them in a preheated oven at 180°C for 12-15 minutes. Alternatively, you can cook them in a non-stick pan with a lid over low heat until the cheese melts.
Ingredients for Cheesy Potato Cups
Why try this recipe?
A great use for leftover potatoes
Ready in just 10 minutes
Great for kids’ lunches
Perfect snack with evening tea
Also great as a party starter
Why try this recipe?
If you have leftover boiled potatoes at home, instead of throwing them away, try this Cheesy Corn Potato Cups recipe. With its low time, minimal effort, and great taste, this snack will be a hit with both family and guests.
FAQ
Can Potato Cups be made without an air fryer?
Yes, they can be easily made in an oven or a non-stick pan with a lid.
Can processed cheese be used instead of mozzarella cheese?
Yes, both can be used. Mozzarella provides a more cheesy texture.
Is this recipe suitable for children’s lunch?
Absolutely. This is a quick and healthy snack option that children will love.