Parsnip & Carrot Fritters
INGREDIENTS
- 7 small-medium carrots
- 3 medium parsnips
- 1 medium sweet onion
- 1 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 1/2 tsp. ground coriander
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro
- 2 cloves garlic
- 4 eggs
- 1/3 C. all purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- Olive oil or grapeseed oil for frying
DIRECTIONS
- In a small pan, toast cumin and coriander until fragrant. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Peel and grate carrots and parsnips. Combine them with the finely diced onion, minced garlic, chopped cilantro, cumin and coriander. Fold in the flour then add the beaten eggs, salt and pepper.
- Heat a sauté pan to medium and add a glug of oil (about 2 tablespoons). Place a large tablespoon of the carrot/parsnip mixture (do 3 at a time) into the hot oil and spread out with the back of the spoon. Fry the fritters on both sides until golden brown, crispy and cooked through. Keep in a warm oven until you’re ready to eat.
Lime Cilantro Yogurt
- 1 C. plain Greek yogurt
- 1/4 C. cilantro
- Zest of 1 lime
- 1/4 of the juice of 1 lime
- Chop cilantro
- Mix yogurt, lime zest, juice and cilantro together
- Dollop on top of fritters, garnish with capers and a squeeze of fresh lime juice
Did someone say Fritters? Carrot & Parsnip Fritters with Lime Cilantro Yogurt. Yes, please! We think you’ll love this parsnip fritter recipe as much as we do.
