10 Amazing Ways To Use Leftover Mashed Potatoes

In fact, we're such big fans that we sometimes overdo it and manufacture WAY more than we actually need. But don't worry, we have 10 creative ideas to use up all of your leftover mashed potatoes, including shepherd's pie, handmade gnocchi, and even potato sweets.

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Homemade Gnocchi

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Thanksgiving Leftovers Casserole

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Potato Knishes

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Thanksgiving Potato Skins

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Homemade Samosas

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Dill and Cheddar Pierogi

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Thanksgiving Crunch wraps

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Potato Croquettes

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Thanksgiving Ring

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Potato Candy

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