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Crispy Potato Fritters

Golden Crispy Potato Fritters Perfect for Any Snack Time

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Crispy Potato Fritters

About this recipe

Enjoy these modernized potato fritters, boasting a delicious blend of crispy exterior and soft interior. Suitable as a snack, appetizer, or side dish, they're enriched with fresh herbs and subtle spices, elevating their flavor profile. A delightful treat that fits any occasion!

Ingredients

  • 2 large potatoes, peeled and grated
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Grate the potatoes and squeeze out excess moisture using a clean kitchen towel.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the grated potatoes, chopped onion, flour, beaten egg, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and chopped parsley.

  3. 3

    Mix all ingredients until thoroughly combined.

  4. 4

    Heat vegetable oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.

  5. 5

    Drop spoonfuls of the potato mixture into the hot oil, flattening slightly with the back of a spoon.

  6. 6

    Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.

  7. 7

    Transfer fritters to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

  8. 8

    Serve hot and enjoy the crispy goodness!

Chef's tip

To ensure maximum crispiness, make sure to remove as much moisture from the grated potatoes as possible. Adjust seasoning to taste if desired.

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