Sweet Potato Patties
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Makes:
6
servings
Total Cost:
$$$$
Mashed sweet potatoes are coated in bread crumbs and lightly fried in a pan for an easy side dish. Enjoy with a fresh green salad, and whole grain toast, or brown rice.
Ingredients
- 3 sweet potatoes
- 1 cup bread crumbs (crushed)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Wash the sweet potatoes.
- Bake the sweet potatoes in a microwave until they are soft.
- Remove the peels from the sweet potatoes.
- Put the sweet potatoes in a medium bowl. Mash them with a fork.
- Crush the bread crumbs on a cutting board with a rolling pin or jar.
- Put the crushed bread crumbs in a small bowl.
- Shape sweet potato into 6 small patties.
- Roll each patty in the crushed crumbs.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan on medium heat.
- Brown each patty on both sides in the oil.
Notes
Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network
