North African Sweet Potato Pancakes
Description: Indulge in the delightful flavors of North African cuisine with these mouthwatering Sweet Potato Pancakes. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or snacks, these pancakes are a fusion of Moroccan and African culinary influences, bringing warmth and comfort to your table. Whether it’s a cozy winter morning or a festive Hanukkah celebration, these pancakes are sure to impress with their unique blend of flavors and wholesome ingredients.
Recipe Category: Breakfast
Keywords: Lunch/Snacks, Yam/Sweet Potato, Potato, Vegetable, Southwest Asia (Middle East), Moroccan, African, Asian, European, Healthy, Kosher, Winter, Hanukkah, < 30 Mins, Stove Top
Aggregated Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Servings: 26 latkes
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 222.9
- Fat Content: 4.1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.3g
- Cholesterol Content: 155mg
- Sodium Content: 744.6mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 38.5g
- Fiber Content: 5.7g
- Sugar Content: 8.1g
- Protein Content: 8.2g
Ingredients:
- 2 1/2 sweet potatoes
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp white pepper
- 5 eggs
- Canola oil
Instructions:
| Step | Description | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loosely grate sweet potatoes in a food processor and transfer to a mixing bowl. | 10 min |
| 2 | Season the grated sweet potatoes with salt and white pepper, adjusting to taste. | 5 min |
| 3 | Crack eggs into the mixing bowl with the seasoned sweet potatoes and mix thoroughly. | 5 min |
| 4 | Cover the bowl and refrigerate the batter for up to 4 hours, allowing flavors to meld. | 10 min |
| 5 | Heat enough canola oil in a large non-stick skillet to cover the bottom of the pan. | 2 min |
| 6 | Spoon out the batter into the skillet, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan. | 5 min |
| 7 | Cook the pancakes until crisp and golden brown on one side, then flip and fry the other side. | 8 min |
| 8 | Keep the finished pancakes warm in the oven while frying the remaining batter. | 5 min |
| 9 | Drain the cooked pancakes on paper towels to remove excess oil. | 2 min |
Enjoy your North African Sweet Potato Pancakes warm and crispy, served with your favorite toppings or dipping sauce. Share the love of these flavorful pancakes with family and friends, and savor the unique blend of spices and textures that make them truly irresistible! 🥞🍠✨
