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🍰 Crispy Pumpkin and Potato Pancakes with Apple Sauce
279 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 800 g mostly waxy potatoes
- 200 g pumpkin flesh peeled and seeded (e.g. Muscat pumpkin)
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp potato starch
- salt
- nutmeg
- neutral oil (for frying)
Instructions
- 1. Peel the potatoes.
- 2. Grate the peeled potatoes finely.
- 3. Grate the pumpkin flesh finely as well.
- 4. Place the grated potatoes and pumpkin in a damp kitchen towel.
- 5. Squeeze the mixture firmly in the towel to remove excess liquid.
- 6. Let the drained potato juice sit for a moment so the starch settles at the bottom.
- 7. Pour off the clear liquid, but keep the settled starch.
- 8. Place the squeezed potato-pumpkin mixture into a bowl.
- 9. Add the separated starch back to the mixture.
- 10. Add one egg.
- 11. Mix everything thoroughly.
- 12. Season the mixture with salt.
- 13. Season the mixture with nutmeg.
- 14. Heat oil in a non-stick frying pan.
- 15. Take a dollop of the mixture and place it in the hot pan.
- 16. Press the dollop flat to form a pancake shape.
- 17. Fry the pancake slowly over medium heat until golden brown.
- 18. Let the pancake fry for about 2 to 3 minutes.
- 19. Turn the pancake over to the other side.
- 20. Fry the second side for another 2 to 3 minutes until golden brown.
- 21. Repeat this process with the remaining batter in batches.
- 22. Place the finished pancakes on kitchen paper.
- 23. Let the paper absorb any excess fat.
- 24. Serve the pancakes warm with apple sauce.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 279
- Protein: 6 g · Fett/Fat: 11 g · Carbs: 37 g