Crispy Potato Fritters with Refreshing Yogurt Sauce: A Perfect Snack Recipe
Looking for a delicious and easy-to-make snack? These Crispy Potato Fritters paired with a Refreshing Yogurt Sauce are the ultimate treat! Perfect for any occasion, this recipe combines the comforting taste of potatoes with a zesty, creamy sauce that will leave you craving more. Whether you’re hosting a party or simply enjoying a cozy evening at home, these fritters are sure to impress.
Ingredients
For the Potato Fritters:
- 2 large potatoes (500g)
- Fresh parsley (chopped)
- Spring onions (finely chopped)
- Salt, pepper, garlic powder (to taste)
- 2 medium eggs
- Corn starch (2 large tablespoons, 40g)
- Sweet paprika (1 teaspoon)
- Coriander (7g, finely chopped)
- Vegetable oil (for frying)
For the Yogurt Sauce:
- Natural yogurt (120g)
- Lemon (half for juice, zest)
- Fresh parsley (chopped)
- Half a cucumber (grated and drained)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- 1 clove of garlic (minced)
- Spicy sauce (1 teaspoon, optional)
- Olive oil (1 tablespoon)
Preparation
- Prepare the Potatoes: Grate the potatoes and squeeze out excess water to ensure crispy fritters.
- Mix the Batter: In a bowl, combine grated potatoes, parsley, spring onions, salt, pepper, garlic powder, eggs, corn starch, sweet paprika, and coriander. Mix well until fully incorporated.
- Fry the Fritters: Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of the batter and flatten slightly before frying until golden brown on both sides.
- Make the Yogurt Sauce: In a separate bowl, mix natural yogurt, lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley, grated cucumber, salt, pepper, minced garlic, spicy sauce, and olive oil. Chill until ready to serve.
- Serve and Enjoy: Plate the crispy potato fritters and drizzle with the refreshing yogurt sauce. Garnish with extra parsley for a vibrant touch.
These Crispy Potato Fritters are best enjoyed fresh but can also be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in a pan or oven for optimal crispiness. Pair them with a side salad or your favorite dip for a complete meal.
Enjoy this delightful recipe that’s perfect for snacking, appetizers, or even a light dinner!