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Crispy Potato Fritters

Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dinner, Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Russet Potatoes shredded
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 1 cup Yellow Onion thin strips
  • 1 cup Green Bell Pepper thin slices
  • ½ cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese shredded
  • ½ cup Breadcrumbs seasoned
  • cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp Kosher Salt
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • ½ tsp Black Pepper
  • Sour Cream for dipping
  • Green Onions chopped, for sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Shred potatoes, rinse out starch by running under water and massaging until water runs clear.
  • Use a cheesecloth to dry potatoes of as much moisture as possible.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine eggs, breadcrumbs, flour, baking soda, seasonings, cheese, onion, bell pepper, and potatoes.
  • Mix ingredients thoroughly with hands.
  • Bring a large sauté pan to medium-high heat. Add in olive oil and wait for it to shimmer.
  • Scoop a ¼ cup of mix into pan and flatten the mound with a spatula.
  • Cook each side 2-3 minutes until crispy and remove to a paper towel lined plate to drain.
  • In a small bowl, combine sour cream and green onions for dipping.
  • Enjoy!
Keyword Breadcrumbs, Potato