Why Sweet Potato Cakes Are So Irresistible
Sweet potato cakes combine the natural sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes with spices, herbs, and a crispy exterior that makes every bite irresistible. They’re:
Versatile : Serve them as a side dish, appetizer, or even breakfast treat.
Nutritious : Rich in vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants, making them a healthy choice.
Customizable : Add spices like cinnamon for sweetness or cayenne for heat to match your preferences.
These cakes strike the perfect balance between creamy insides and crunchy outsides, delivering a satisfying texture with every bite.
Ingredients You’ll Need
For the Sweet Potato Cakes:
2 medium sweet potatoes , peeled and boiled until tender
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional, for added flavor)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
1 egg , lightly beaten
1/4 cup breadcrumbs (or panko for extra crunch)
2 tablespoons olive oil (for frying, plus more if needed)
Optional Toppings:
Sour cream or Greek yogurt (for dipping)
Chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)
Hot sauce (for a spicy kick)
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Prepare the Sweet Potatoes
CONTINUE READING NEXT PAGE
Skin tags: what do these growths on the skin mean?
Fresh Tomatoes for 2 Years, Without Vinegar: The Foolproof Method to Make Them Last
Woman Goes to Neighbor’s Garage Sale, Finds Her Missing Daughter’s Jacket
Woman Makes Calls To 911 During Vicious Bear Attack
A Healthy Delight: Flourless Oatmeal and Carrot Pie Recipe
Pulled out some deli meat from fridge. My mother-in-law says it’s wasteful not to use it, but it looks bad to me. What should I do?