SWEET POTATO BEIGNETS

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This recipe was Honorable Mention in the 40 annual Vegetarian Times Recipe contest in 2014. Substitute whole milk and real eggs if desired.

Provided by G F @GF_579f92c3be86b

Categories     Other Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup(s) mashed cooked sweet potato
1/2 cup(s) silk pure almondĀ® milk
1 tablespoon(s) margarine, melted
1/2 cup(s) egg substitute
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract
1 cup(s) all-purpose flour
1/4 cup(s) organic sugar
1 teaspoon(s) salt
3/4 teaspoon(s) baking powder
2 cup(s) vegetable oil, for frying
2 tablespoon(s) spowdered sugar, garnish

Steps:

  • Drain and mash canned sweet potato (or boil and mash whole potato).
  • Mix sweet potato with almond milk, margarine, egg substitute and vanilla until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl mix flour with sugar, salt and baking powder. Add flour mixture to sweet potatoes and mix.
  • In a heavy pot heat oil to 365 degrees F. Drop by spoonfuls into hot oil and fry beignets until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  • Serve dusted with powdered sugar. Can serve alone or on a bed of cream sauce of your choice.

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