Spicy Sweet Potato Pancakes with Holiday Guacamole

Spicy Sweet Potato Pancakes with Holiday Guacamole
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Spicy Sweet Potato Pancakes with Holiday Guacamole a try. One serving contains 197 calories, 4g of protein, and 10g of fat. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It will be a hit at your Hanukkah event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 25 minutes. A couple people really liked this Jewish dish. A mixture of pomegranate juice, jalapenos, peanut oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Crispy Smashed Potato Pancakes with Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Bacon and Eggs, Sweet and Spicy Turkey Burgers with Guacamole, and Sweet Potato Lime Guacamole.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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Heat about 1/3 cup of oil over medium to medium-high heat.
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Drain the shredded potatoes, pressing them down in a colander to get their moisture out.
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Place the potatoes in a bowl; using a box grater, grate the onion directly into the potatoes so that the onion juices fall into bowl as well.
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Add the egg and flour or meal to the bowl then season with spices and salt.
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Combine and drop enough batter into hot oil to make 2 1/2-inch pancakes.
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Add more oil, as needed, and fry cakes in batches until deeply golden on each side.
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You will get about 16 pancakes.
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Drain cooked cakes on paper towels.
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Cut the avocados in half, all the way around the pit.
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Remove the pit with a spoon, then scoop the flesh into a bowl and add the lemon juice, onion, garlic, jalapenos and a generous amount of salt. Mash the guacamole to a smooth consistency.
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Reduce the pomegranate juice to a syrup.
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Arrange the potato pancakes on a platter and top with heaping spoonfuls of guacamole.
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Drizzle pomegranate syrup over the guacamole and serve.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In25 m.
Servings8
Health Score28
CuisinesJewish
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsHanukkah
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