I had leftover sweet potatoes and had to think up a new way to use them. We love spice, so I flavored these fun fritters with harissa, just enough for flavor but not too spicy. If you want more heat, you can always adjust the spice to please your taste buds. -Teri Rasey, Cadillac, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Pour boiling water over sweet potatoes in a large bowl; let stand 20 minutes. Drain, squeezing to remove excess liquid. Pat dry., In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, flour, baking powder, cornstarch, seasoned salt and harissa. Add the sweet potatoes and onion; toss to coat., In a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 tablespoons coconut oil over medium heat. Working in batches, drop sweet potato mixture by 1/4 cupfuls into oil; press slightly to flatten. Fry for 1-2 minutes on each side until golden brown, using remaining oil as needed. Drain on paper towels. Serve with queso fresco, and optional ingredients as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 13g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 421mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
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Matija Lazarević
[email protected]These fritters were easy to make and so tasty! I used a bit less harissa than the recipe called for, and they were still plenty spicy for my taste.
Tasfin'Z official
[email protected]I made these fritters for my family and they were a hit! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and spicy. I will definitely be making them again.
Atik ul islam
[email protected]These fritters were absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. The sweet potatoes were soft and fluffy on the inside, and the harissa gave them a nice spicy kick. I served them with a yogurt dipping sauce and t