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Molo

Quito's creamy mashed potato with egg and cheese.

Prep13 min
Cook10 min
Total23 min
Serves6
DifficultyEasy
Per serving409 kcal
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EcuadorMain courseVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Potatoes1.2 kg
  • Butter80 g
  • Milk200 ml
  • Cheese150 g
  • Eggs, hard-boiled3
  • Spring onions3
  • Achiote1 tsp
  • Salt1 tsp

Method

  1. MashBoil and mash potatoes with butter, milk and achiote.
  2. ServeMould and garnish with egg, cheese and onion.

Nutrition per serving

Calories409 kcal
Protein14.8 g
Carbohydrates36.9 g
Fat22.8 g
Fibre4.7 g
Sugar3.7 g
Sodium678 mg
Saturated fat13.5 g
Serving sizeabout 310 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Eggs.

Quick answers

How long does Molo take to make?

About 23 min in total: 13 min of preparation and 10 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Molo?

About 409 kcal per serving, with 15 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 310 g each.

Which allergens does Molo contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Eggs. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Molo from?

Molo is a main course from Ecuador. Quito's creamy mashed potato with egg and cheese.

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