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Sweet Potato Latkes
Photo: Louis Hansel

Sweet Potato Latkes

12 ingredients 13 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1012
Calories
41g
Protein
24g
Fat
155g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 Med. sweet potato
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla
  • 1 tbsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
  • 1 To 2 T. potato flour
  • 1/3 cup Brown sugar, packed
  • Oil
  • Sour cream
  • Sugared Pecans
  • =

Directions

1

Parboil potatoes in boiling water until slightly tender but firm.

2

Refrigerate potatoes until cold.

3

Remove skin and shred into bowl.

4

Add egg, vanilla, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and potato flour.

5

Mix until well blended.

6

Coat bottom of 10" non-stick skillet with 2 t. oil.

7

Shape latkes into 2 ½ " patties.

8

Cook until brown on both sides and transfer to paper towels to drain briefly.

9

Add oil as needed to remaining batches.

10

Pipe dollop of sour cream with pastry bag on top for each latke.

11

Top with sugared pecans.

12

Sugared pecans 1 c. whole pecans 1 egg white 1/3 c. sugar spread pecans on baking sheet and brush with egg white.

13

Sprinkle sugar on top and bake at 400°F.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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