Calories in stuffed potatoes
A typical serving of stuffed potatoes provides about 278 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.
Per serving · 1 unit (150 g)
Calories
278kcal
Protein
8.3g
Carbs
33g
Fat
12g
Per 100 g
| Calories | 185 kcal |
| Protein | 5.5 g |
| Carbs | 22 g |
| Fat | 8 g |
| Saturated fat | 1.5 g |
| Fiber | 2.1 g |
| Sugars | 0.8 g |
| Sodium | 290 mg |
Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.
Mashed potato balls stuffed with meat, rice, and egg, covered with a crispy batter and fried.
Nutritional benefits
- Rich in complex carbohydrates
- Provides natural potassium
- Very complete meal in one serving
How to prepare it
- 1.Make a firm mashed potato without much milk
- 2.Ensure the filling is dry so it doesn't fall apart
- 3.Dip in a flour and egg batter before frying
Lighter alternatives
Boiled potato
Completely eliminates frying fat
Meatballs
Higher protein concentration without the batter
Air-fried stuffed potato
Air frying reduces fat by 70%
Healthy tip
Pair it with a fresh salad to balance the glycemic load of the potato and rice.
Frequently asked questions
Which potato to use?
Starchy potatoes are ideal because of their floury texture.
Can you put chicken in it?
Yes, shredded chicken versions are very popular.
How long do they last?
Best consumed fresh; if refrigerated, the mash loses its texture.
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