Sweet Potato Pancakes

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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  • Portion size: 16 pancakes, 8 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 170
pro 4 g
total fat 8 g
sat. fat 3 g
carb 21 g
fibre 2 g
chol 77 mg
sodium 141 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 2
iron 6
vit A 65
vit C 17
folate 8

This is one of my favourite options on the breakfast buffet, especially with fresh poached or scrambled eggs and sausage.

Ingredients

  • 2 2russet potatorusset potatoes, (1-1/2 lb/750 g)
  • 1 1sweet potatosweet potatoes
  • 3 3eggeggs
  • 1 tsp 1tspCajun seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp 1/4tspsalt
  • 1/4 tsp 1/4tsppepper
  • 2 tbsp 2tbspbutter
  • 2 tbsp 2tbspvegetable oil

Preparation

Peel potatoes and sweet potato. By hand or in food processor with shredder blade, grate potatoes and sweet potato; squeeze out liquid. In large bowl, whisk together eggs, Cajun seasoning, salt and pepper; add potatoes and toss to mix.

In large skillet, heat one-quarter each of the butter and oil over medium-low heat. Drop potato mixture by 1/4 cupfuls (50 mL) into skillet; press to flatten slightly. Fry, in batches, turning once and adding remaining butter and oil as necessary, for about 15 minutes or until tender and edges are golden. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours; reheat on baking sheet in 450°F/230°C oven for about 5 minutes.)

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: February 2008

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