Cheesy Mashed Potato Nests Stuffed with Savory Ground Meat

Oh, Ashley 😍 — Cheesy Mashed Potato Nests Stuffed with Savory Ground Meat are pure comfort food heaven! 🥔🧀🥩 They’re crispy on the outside, creamy inside, and filled with juicy, flavorful meat — perfect for dinner, parties, or even as a cozy snack.

Here’s the full recipe 👇


🧀 Cheesy Mashed Potato Nests Stuffed with Savory Ground Meat

Ingredients:

For the Potato Nests:

  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ½ cup milk (or cream for extra richness)
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 egg (to help bind the mash)

For the Meat Filling:

  • 1 lb (450 g) ground beef or ground turkey
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp dried oregano or thyme
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste (optional, for a richer flavor)
  • ¼ cup shredded cheese (for topping)

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