
Sweet Potato Patties
Mashed sweet potatoes are coated in bread crumbs and lightly fried in a pan for an easy side dish. Enjoy with a fresh green salad, and whole grain toast, or brown rice.
- 6 Servings
- Less than $3.00
Sweet Potato Patties
Mashed sweet potatoes are coated in bread crumbs and lightly fried in a pan for an easy side dish. Enjoy with a fresh green salad, and whole grain toast, or brown rice.
- 6 Servings
- Less than $3.00
Ingredients
- 3 medium sweet potatoes
- 1 cup breadcrumbs, crushed
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Steps
Wash hands with soap and water.
Wash the sweet potatoes.
Bake the sweet potatoes in a microwave until they are soft.
Remove the peels from the sweet potatoes.
Put the sweet potatoes in a medium bowl. Mash them with a fork.
Crush the breadcrumbs on a cutting board with a rolling pin or jar.
Put the crushed breadcrumbs in a small bowl.
Shape sweet potato into 6 small patties.
Roll each patty in the crushed crumbs.
Heat the oil in a medium frying pan on medium heat.
Brown each patty on both sides in the oil.
Ingredients
Serving Size: 1 sweet potato patty, 1/6 of recipe
Nutrients | Amount |
---|---|
Total Calories | 147 |
Total Fat | 3 g |
Saturated Fat | 1 g |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Linoleic Acid | 1 g |
α-Linolenic Acid | 0.2 g |
Omega 3 - EPA | 0 mg |
Omega 3 - DHA | 0 mg |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Carbohydrates | 26 g |
Dietary Fiber | 3 g |
Total Sugars | 4 g |
Added Sugars included | 1 g |
Protein | 3 g |
Minerals | |
Calcium | 52 mg |
Potassium | 254 mg |
Sodium | 168 mg |
Copper | 144 mcg |
Iron | 1 mg |
Magnesium | 24 mg |
Phosphorus | 60 mg |
Selenium | 5 mcg |
Zinc | 0 mg |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A | 461 mcg RAE |
Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg |
Vitamin B12 | 0.1 mg |
Vitamin C | 2 mg |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg |
Vitamin E | 0 mg |
Vitamin K | 5 mcg |
Folate | 37 mcg DFE |
Thiamin | 0.2 mg |
Riboflavin | 0.1 mg |
Niacin | 2 mg |
Choline | 11 mg |
Source:
- Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network