Best 4 Fiesta Potato Pancakes Recipes
Calling all potato lovers! Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a fiesta of flavors? Fiesta potato pancakes are the perfect treat for any occasion, whether you're hosting a lively gathering or simply craving a delightful snack. With their crispy exterior and tender, fluffy interior, these pancakes are sure to be a hit among family and friends. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and let's dive into the world of fiesta potato pancakes!
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
EASY POTATO PANCAKES
You can make these classic latkes a couple of hours in advance and reheat them when the guests arrive. Serve with sour cream and applesauce.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Vegetarian Recipes
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Coarsely grate potatoes and onion into a colander in the sink. Squeeze out as much liquid as possible, then transfer vegetables to a large bowl; mix in egg, flour, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
- Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium. Working in batches, drop 1/4-cup mounds of potato mixture into the skillet; press lightly with a spatula to flatten. Cook pancakes until golden, 5 to 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Serve with sour cream and applesauce, as desired.
POTATO PANCAKES I
This is a traditional potato pancake recipe, and is a wonderful comfort food. Serve with applesauce and sour cream for a light dinner, or with roast chicken for a hearty winter meal. You can use more flour if the mixture seems too wet.
Provided by FISHLOVE
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes Potato Pancake Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Finely grate potatoes with onion into a large bowl. Drain off any excess liquid.
- Mix in egg, salt, and black pepper. Add enough flour to make mixture thick, about 2 to 4 tablespoons all together.
- Turn oven to low, about 200 degrees F (95 degrees C).
- Heat 1/4 inch oil in the bottom of a heavy skillet over medium high heat. Drop two or three 1/4 cup mounds into hot oil, and flatten to make 1/2 inch thick pancakes. Fry, turning once, until golden brown. Transfer to paper towel lined plates to drain, and keep warm in low oven until serving time. Repeat until all potato mixture is used.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Carbohydrate 46.7 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 414.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
FIESTA POTATOES
"I originally served this zippy filling on open-faced French rolls," writes Socorro Kimble of Bakersfield, California. "One day I added some of the leftover mixture to my baked potato at dinner. What a treat! No I make these rich cheesy potatoes often."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place potatoes in a 13x9-in. baking dish. With a sharp knife, cut an X in the top of each potato. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10 minutes or until warm. , Meanwhile, combine the sour cream, ham, Parmesan, mayonnaise, chilies, salt and pepper; mix well. Fluff potato pulp with a fork. Top with ham mixture; sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 424 calories, Fat 21g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
FIESTA POTATOES
If you're looking for terrific party potatoes, look no further. Here we've topped mashed potatoes with salsa, cheese and tortilla chips.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 25m
Yield 7
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Set oven control to broil. In 3-quart saucepan, heat water, butter and salt to boiling. Remove from heat. Stir in milk and dry potatoes just until moistened. Let stand about 30 seconds or until liquid is absorbed. Whip with fork until fluffy.
- Spread hot potatoes in ungreased 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish. Spread with salsa. Sprinkle with olives and cheese. Broil with top 3 to 4 inches from heat about 2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with tortilla chips.
- Serve with guacamole, sour cream and cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 520 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Use russet potatoes for the best results, as they have a high starch content that makes them crispy when cooked.
- Grate the potatoes finely to ensure they cook evenly.
- Squeeze out as much moisture from the grated potatoes as possible to prevent the pancakes from being soggy.
- Use a large skillet to cook the pancakes to ensure they have enough space to spread out and cook evenly.
- Be patient when cooking the pancakes, as they take a few minutes to cook through.
- Serve the pancakes immediately with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, salsa, or guacamole.
Conclusion:
Fiesta potato pancakes are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are a great way to use up leftover potatoes, and they can be customized with your favorite toppings. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give fiesta potato pancakes a try!
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