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🍰 Crispy Pumpkin and Potato Pancakes with Dip
233 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 400 g mostly waxy potatoes
- 600 g pumpkin flesh peeled and seeded (e.g. Hokkaido)
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 handful cilantro leaves
- salt
- nutmeg (freshly grated)
- ghee (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 briefly so that the starch settles at the bottom.
- 7. Carefully pour off the clear liquid.
- 8. Lift the settled starch from the bottom of the bowl.
- 9. Mix the squeezed potatoes and pumpkin with the egg.
- 10. Add the collected starch to the mixture.
- 11. Roughly chop the coriander greens.
- 12. Stir the chopped coriander into the pancake batter.
- 13. Season the mixture with salt and nutmeg.
- 14. Heat ghee (clarified butter) in a non-stick pan.
- 15. Take small mounds of the mixture and place them in the hot pan.
- 16. Press the mounds flat to form round pancakes.
- 17. Fry the pancakes slowly over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes until golden brown.
- 18. Turn the pancakes over to the other side.
- 19. Fry the second side for another 2 to 3 minutes until golden brown.
- 20. Repeat this process in batches with the remaining batter.
- 21. Place the finished pancakes on kitchen paper to absorb excess fat.
- 22. Serve the warm pancakes with a dip of your choice, such as sour cream.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 233
- Protein: 5 g · Fett/Fat: 11 g · Carbs: 26 g