Root Vegetable Fritters

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup plain flour (all purpose)
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup grated parsnip
  • 1 cup grated carrot
  • 3 1/2 cups grated sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped flat leaf parsley
  • sea salt
  • cracked pepper
  • olive oil (for cooking) or vegetable oil (for cooking)
  • 200 g soft fresh goat cheese or 200 g fresh ricotta cheese

Instructions

  1. Place the flour in a bowl. Add the eggs and whisk until combined and smooth. Add the parmesan, parsnip, carrot, sweet potato, salt and pepper plus any changes you want to make and mix to combine well.
  2. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat, add a little oil and 2 tablespoons of fritter mixture.
  3. Flatten the mixture and cook for 2-3 minutes each side until golden. Repeat with the remaining mixture.
  4. Sandwich fritters together with the goat cheese or ricotta and serve with a rocket salad, or leaves of your choice.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

704 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 21.5g 43% DV
Total Fat 36g 46% DV
Carbs 78.6g 29% DV
Fiber 8g 29% DV
Sugar 13.4g 27% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10268.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1057.8mg 23% DV
Cholesterol 81mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1062mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 5.6mg 6% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 368mg 28% DV
Iron 4.8mg 26% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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