Sweet Potato Cakes

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3.7

9 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    1 hr 50 mins

  • Cook Time

    16 mins

  • Total Time

    2 hrs 6 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    90 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    American

Sweet Potato Cakes

These Sweet Potato Cakes are soft on the inside, super crispy on the outside and truly appealing to kids and adults alike. They're a great side for the holiday dinner table, or any time of year, really!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 medium sweet potato
  • 1 egg large, whisked
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 cups panko bread crumbs or bread crumbs, divided
  • vegetable oil or canola oil, as needed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 F.
  2. Poke a few holes in the sweet potatoes and bake for 1 hour.
  3. Remove and discard the skins from the potatoes, mash flesh in a bowl and allow to cool.
  4. Mix the egg, cinnamon, sugar, salt and ½ cup of panko or bread crumbs into the sweet potatoes.
  5. Place the remaining 1 1/2 cups of panko or bread crumbs in a separate bowl.
  6. For each cake, coat 2 tablespoons of the mixture with the panko and shape into small patties.
  7. Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a skillet over medium heat and place the patties into the skillet.
  8. Pan-fry for 4 minutes on each side until golden.*
  9. Continue to pan-fry the remaining cakes with oil as needed.
  10. Serve.

Notes

  • Sweet Potato Cakes can be kept warm in a 250 degree oven until ready to serve.
  • Sweet Potato Cakes can be kept warm in a 250 degree oven until ready to serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 90kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 1g (2%) Sodium 220mg (9%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 3g (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 90 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 90kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 1g 2%
Sodium 220mg 9%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 3g 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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