Cheesy Potato Cake
A delicious and comforting single-serving potato cake with a cheesy centre, perfect for a hearty meal.
- Total time
- 25min
- 10 prep, 15 cook
- Per serving
- 438kcal
- 13 g protein
- Difficulty
- Simple
- Ingredients
- £0.82
- average cost
- Vegetarian
- Pescatarian

Nutrition per serving
This Cheesy Potato Cake recipe contains 438 calories per serving, making it a moderate meal option. Each serving provides 13g of protein, 32g of carbohydrates, and 28g of fat, making it a balanced meal.
438kcal
Protein13g12% of calories
Carbs32g29% of calories
Fat28g59% of calories
- Fibre
- 2.2g
- Sugar
- 1.2g
- Saturated fat
- 10.8g
- Salt
- 1.1g
Ingredients
Servings
Method
0 of 10 done- Peel and grate the potato. Then, squeeze out any excess moisture using a clean tea towel or kitchen paper.
- Finely chop the spring onion.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the grated potato, chopped spring onion, plain flour, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Take half of the potato mixture and form it into a small flat cake, approximately 1cm thick.
- Place the grated Cheddar cheese in the centre of the flat cake, making sure to leave a small border around the edges.
- Cover the cheese with the remaining potato mixture and press down gently to form a cohesive cake.
- Heat the olive oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium heat.
- Once the oil is hot, gently place the potato cake in the pan and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove the potato cake from the pan and place it on a plate lined with kitchen paper to drain any excess oil.
- Serve immediately.
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Cheesy Potato Cake: questions
- How long does it take to make Cheesy Potato Cake?
- This recipe takes 25 minutes in total - 10 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.
- Is Cheesy Potato Cake suitable for meal prep?
- Cheesy Potato Cake is a simple-level recipe that's great for breakfast or lunch. With 13g of protein per serving, it's suitable for meal prep.
- What are the main ingredients in Cheesy Potato Cake?
- The key ingredients are White Potato, Cheddar, Spring Onion. This recipe is part of our British cuisine collection.
- Is Cheesy Potato Cake healthy?
- This recipe contains 438 calories per serving with 13g of protein and is suitable for vegetarian, pescatarian diets.
- What diets is Cheesy Potato Cake suitable for?
- This recipe is specifically suited for Vegetarian, Pescatarian diets. It provides 13g of protein per serving.
Recipe from MealMatcher.co.uk