FIESTA POTATO PANCAKES

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Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: A refreshing twist on potato pancakes, topped with a fresh homemade salsa. This works well as a side or an appetizer, or even breakfast, with an egg on top of each pancake and then topped with the salsa.

Provided by Starrynews

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 (20 ounce) package Simply Potatoes® Shredded Hash Browns
3 eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup onion, diced
1/4 cup red pepper, diced
1/2 cup corn
1/2 cup black beans
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tomatoes, chopped
1/4 cup onion, chopped
2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
1/2 lime, juice from
1 small jalapeno, diced (rib and deseed if you want it milder)

Steps:

  • Combine hashbrown potatoes, eggs, flour, cumin, and chili powder in a large bowl, mixing well.
  • Stir in onion, red pepper, corn, and black beans.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • When hot, drop by spoonfuls and flatten into pancakes, about ½" high.
  • Pan fry until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.
  • Flip pancakes and cook until second side is golden brown, about another 4-5 minutes.
  • Remove to a plate lined with paper towels to drain as you finish making the rest, keeping them warm.
  • Serve topped with fresh salsa.
  • To make the salsa, combine the tomatoes, onion, cilantro, lime juice, and jalapeno, and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.2, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 93, Sodium 43.1, Carbohydrate 12.5, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 2.8, Protein 5.8

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