Lentil potato & carrot patties

If youโ€™re craving a healthy, hearty snack or meal, these Vegan Lentil, Potato & Carrot Patties are the perfect choice! Packed with nutritious ingredients and bursting with flavor, these crispy golden patties are sure to satisfy. Letโ€™s dive into how you can make these delicious bites! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup green lentils, cooked ๐Ÿฒ
  • 1 large potato, peeled and cubed ๐Ÿฅ”
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and grated ๐Ÿฅ•
  • 1 small onion, diced ๐Ÿง…
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced ๐Ÿง„
  • 1 tsp ground cumin ๐ŸŒฟ
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ
  • Salt and pepper, to taste ๐Ÿง‚
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour ๐ŸŒพ
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, for frying ๐Ÿณ

Instructions:

  1. Cook the lentils: Start by cooking the lentils according to the package instructions, then set them aside.
  2. Boil and mash the potato: Boil the potato until soft, then mash it in a large mixing bowl. ๐Ÿฅ”๐Ÿ’ฅ
  3. Combine the veggies and spices: Add the cooked lentils, grated carrot, diced onion, minced garlic, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper to the mixing bowl. Mix it all together! ๐Ÿฅ•๐Ÿง…๐Ÿง„โœจ
  4. Add the flour: Mix in the all-purpose flour until everything forms a thick batter. ๐Ÿฅ„
  5. Fry the patties: Heat the olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Scoop out spoonfuls of the batter and shape them into patties using your hands. Place them carefully into the hot pan. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿณ
  6. Cook to perfection: Fry the patties for about 3-4 minutes on each side, until theyโ€™re golden brown and crispy. ๐Ÿ˜‹๐ŸŒŸ
  7. Drain excess oil: Once the patties are cooked, place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain any extra oil. ๐Ÿงป
  8. Serve and enjoy: Serve your crispy, delicious patties hot! Add your favorite sauce or condiment for an extra burst of flavor. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

Enjoy your scrumptious Vegan Lentil Potato & Carrot Patties! These tasty treats are perfect as a snack or part of a full meal. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ˜‹