Simple and Delicious Potato Croquettes

For the sauce:
2 tablespoons yogurt
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
Directions:
Cook the Potatoes: Peel, boil, and mash the potatoes until smooth.
Mix the Ingredients: Combine the mashed potatoes with garlic, parsley, cheese, salt, pepper, and cornstarch. Mix until smooth.

Shape the Croquettes: Form the mixture into small cylinder or oval shapes.
Coat the Croquettes: Dip each croquette into beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
Fry the Croquettes: Heat oil in a frying pan and fry the croquettes for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
Prepare the Sauce: Mix yogurt and mayonnaise for a simple dipping sauce.
Serve: Serve the croquettes warm with dipping sauce.
Serving Suggestions:

Serve with the yogurt-mayo dip for a light and tangy contrast.
Pair with a side salad or vegetables for a balanced meal.
Great as a party snack or appetizer with a variety of dips.
Serve with ketchup, spicy mayo, or garlic aioli for added flavor.
Cooking Tips:

Cheese Options: Use cheddar, mozzarella, or Parmesan for different flavor profiles.
Make Ahead: You can shape the croquettes in advance and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before frying.
Baking Alternative: For a healthier option, bake the croquettes at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Oil Temperature: Make sure the oil is hot enough for frying; test with a small piece of bread.

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