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Measure out 2 cups of mashed potatoes and put into a medium bowl. (Discard extra potatoes or
reserve for another use.) Add cheese, beaten egg, shallot, parsley, olive oil, remaining salt, and
pepper. Stir to blend.
Preheat Cuisinart
®
Griddler
®
to 375°F with the unit closed, then open preheated unit to extend
flat. Scoop out potato mixture using a ¼-cup measure. Arrange 4 scoops on each side of the
griddle. Cook for 6 to 7 minutes per side, until golden and crispy on the outside and hot on the
inside. Serve hot.
*Cheese may be varied according to personal preference. Try crumbled chèvre or feta, or grated
Cheddar, Gouda, Parmesan, etc.
Nutritional information per cake:
Calories 69 (37% from fat) • carb. 8g • pro. 3g • fat 3g • sat. fat 1g
• chol. 31mg • sod. 255mg • calc. 37mg • fiber 1g
Grilled Green Beans with Feta
Griddler
®
Position: Closed
Selector: Grill/Panini
Plate Side: Grill
Makes 4 servings
1 pound green beans, rinsed
1½ teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
½ teaspoon basil
¹⁄
8
teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
Insert the plates on their grill side.
Preheat the Cuisinart
®
Griddler
®
to High with the unit closed. Remove tips and tops from green
beans. Put into a bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Toss to coat. When Griddler
®
is hot, arrange half
the green beans on the bottom grill plate. Close and grill for 5 to 6 minutes. Using a pair of
heatproof tongs for nonstick cookware, remove the green beans and transfer to a bowl. Sprinkle
with half the salt. Grill remaining green beans and add to the bowl. Sprinkle with the remaining
salt, lemon juice, basil and pepper; toss to coat. Arrange green beans in a shallow serving bowl
and sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 61 (34% from fat) • carb. 9g • pro. 3g • fat 3g • sat. fat 1g
• chol. 3mg • sod. 130mg • calc. 64mg • fiber 4g
DESSERTS
Cheese & Raisin Danish
on Swirl Bread Panini
Griddler
®
Position: Closed
Selector: Grill/Panini
Plate Side: Grill or Griddle
Makes 2 panini
3 ounces lowfat cream cheese