15 Great Potato Cake Recipes
Source: Sriba3, AdobeStockA classic familiar from childhood – that's the famous "Potato Cake" (Pirozhnoe Kartoshka). Despite its simplicity, the recipes are incredibly diverse. We've gathered the best of them for you in this collection. The perfect homemade treat for tea!
1. GOST Standard Potato Cake
Source: zen.yandex.ruWhen you want to return to carefree years.
You will need: 3 eggs, 100 g sugar, 80 g flour, 20 g starch, 0.5 tsp vanilla essence, 130 g butter, 50 g condensed milk, 60 g powdered sugar, 1 tbsp cocoa.
Preparation: Heat eggs with sugar in a double boiler to about 45 degrees Celsius and whisk until foamy. Add starch with flour, pour the mixture onto a baking sheet, and bake for 15 minutes in the oven at 200 degrees Celsius. Let the biscuit dry out a bit for one day.
Crumble the biscuit in a blender. Separately, whisk butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, and condensed milk. Mix with the biscuit crumbs, form the cakes, and roll them in cocoa.
2. Potato Cake with Boiled Condensed Milk
Source: smashno.ruYou can actually give these "Potato Cakes" any shape.
You will need: 300 g cookies, 1 cup boiled condensed milk, 4 tbsp cocoa, 100 g butter, 1 pinch vanilla, powdered sugar.
Preparation: Crumble the cookies and mix the condensed milk, cocoa, and softened butter until smooth. Add vanilla, combine both mixtures, knead thoroughly, form the cakes, and roll them in powdered sugar.
3. Potato Cake from Cookies with Sesame Seeds
Source: aroma-avenue.ruAny cookies that can be crumbled will work.
You will need: 400 g cookies, 100 g butter, 100 g condensed milk, 2 handfuls walnuts, 2 handfuls cocoa, sesame seeds.
Preparation: Crumble the cookies with walnuts. Mix condensed milk, butter, and cocoa until smooth. Combine both mixtures, knead the dough thoroughly, form the cakes into potato shapes, and roll them in sesame seeds.
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4. Potato Cake with Banana
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruWe recommend rolling the cake in coconut flakes or crushed nuts.
You will need: 300 g shortbread cookies, 50 g butter, 10 g cocoa, 30 g condensed milk, 1 banana.
Preparation: Melt the butter, mash the banana with a fork, crumble the cookies, and mix everything until smooth. Form the cakes, roll them in your preferred topping, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
5. Healthy Potato Cake with Cottage Cheese
Source: orangemarmelad.ruAn extraordinary cottage cheese "Potato Cake" – healthy and low-calorie.
You will need: 200 g cottage cheese, 80 g oat flakes, 1 banana, 0.5 tsp cinnamon, 2 tbsp honey, 20 g cocoa.
Preparation: Mash the banana with a fork, mix with oat flakes, and bake the mixture for 20-25 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius. Stir the mixture every 5 minutes, then blend it. Sieve the cottage cheese, add honey, and mix everything together. Form the "potato cakes," roll them in cocoa, and refrigerate for a couple of hours.
6. Potato Cake with Nuts
Source: kto-chto-gde.ruLightly toast the nuts in a dry pan beforehand.
You will need: 400 g shortbread cookies, 50 g almonds, 50 g walnuts, 50 g peanuts, 1 can boiled condensed milk, 50 g cocoa.
Preparation: Crumble the cookies and roasted shelled nuts in a blender. Mix with boiled condensed milk until smooth, form the cakes, roll them in cocoa, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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7. Potato Cake with Coconut Flakes
Source: pinterest.comIf you're not making "Potato Cakes" for children, you can add a couple of spoons of coconut or cream liqueur.
You will need: 300 g shortbread cookies, 1.5 tbsp cocoa, 100 g powdered sugar, 120 g butter, 100 g coconut flakes.
Preparation: Crumble the cookies in a blender, mix with half of the coconut flakes, and add powdered sugar with cocoa. Thoroughly mix everything with softened butter, form the cakes, roll them in the remaining flakes, and refrigerate for a couple of hours.
8. Potato Cake with Cognac
Source: prostokvashino.ruAn excellent homemade cake option if you're expecting guests.
You will need: 300 g cookies, 150 g butter, 3 tbsp cocoa, 2 tbsp cognac, 2 tbsp powdered sugar, coconut flakes.
Preparation: Whisk butter with powdered sugar and cognac, pass the cookies through a meat grinder, and mix. Add cocoa, knead the mixture, form the "potato cakes," and roll them in coconut flakes.
9. Potato Cake from Sweet Rusks
Source: yarik42.ruThe advantage of "Potato Cake" is that it can be made from any readily available ingredients.
You will need: 300 g sweet rusks, 120 g condensed milk, 90 g butter, 80 g sugar, 50 g walnuts, 2 tbsp cocoa, 40 ml milk.
Preparation: Crumble rusks and walnuts in a blender. Whisk condensed milk, butter, sugar, and cocoa with a mixer. Combine both mixtures, pour in the milk, and knead into a pliable dough. Form the cakes and refrigerate for 1-2 hours.
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10. Potato Cake with Milk
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruMilk allows for an even more viscous consistency of the dough.
You will need: 350 g cookies, 1 cup milk, 1 cup sugar, 100 g butter, 2 tbsp cocoa.
Preparation: Crumble the cookies by any convenient method. Mix sugar, cocoa, and milk, and bring to a boil, stirring. Add softened butter and cook until it dissolves. Let the mixture cool slightly, mix with the crumbs, and knead thoroughly. Form small cakes, roll them in your preferred topping, and refrigerate.
11. Potato Cake with Nutella
Source: klublady.ruOne of the quickest "Potato Cake" recipes, when you need to make the cake as fast as possible.
You will need: 300 g cookies, 120 ml milk, 3 tbsp Nutella.
Preparation: Crumble the cookies, simmer milk with Nutella until it dissolves, mix everything together, and form small cakes. Freeze them for 15 minutes.
12. Potato Cake with Peanut Butter
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruOther nut butters also work wonderfully!
You will need: 500 g shortbread cookies, 200 g sugar, 200 ml milk, 200 g butter, 5 tbsp cocoa, 4 tbsp peanut butter, 2 tbsp peanuts.
Preparation: Mix butter, milk, sugar, and half of the cocoa, and simmer for 5-7 minutes over medium heat until dissolved. Crumble the cookies, mix with peanut butter, and then with the milk mixture. Form the cakes. Crumble the peanuts, mix with the remaining cocoa, and roll the "potato cakes" in the topping.
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13. Vegan Potato Cake from Chickpeas
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruBoil the chickpeas for this recipe in advance so they can cool.
You will need: 400 g cooked chickpeas, 120 g dates, 100 g walnuts, 40 g cocoa.
Preparation: Pass the chickpeas, walnuts, and dates through a meat grinder several times or blend them. Add half of the cocoa, mix the ingredients, form the cakes, and roll them in the remaining cocoa. Refrigerate the dessert for 2 hours.
14. Potato Cake from Bagel Chips with Prunes
Source: adevarul.roBagel chips or 'sushki' are another winning base for "Potato Cake."
You will need: 800 g bagel chips, 1 can condensed milk, 100 g prunes, 200 g butter, 3 tbsp cocoa, coconut flakes.
Preparation: Whisk condensed milk with softened butter and cocoa. Crumble the bagel chips and separately blend the prunes. Combine everything, form the cakes, roll them in flakes, and refrigerate.
15. Potato Cake from Wafers
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruAny wafers you have on hand will work.
You will need: 600 g wafers, 200 g butter, 2 cups roasted walnuts, 100 g dark chocolate, 3 tbsp cocoa.
Preparation: Crumble wafers with nuts in a blender, add cocoa and grated chocolate, and mix with melted butter until smooth. Form the cakes and roll them in any topping you like. Refrigerate them to set.
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