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Dairy-Free German Potato Pancakes (Kartoffelpuffer)

Crispy and savory German potato pancakes, made dairy-free with simple ingredients. Served with applesauce.

40m4 servings
Contains eggDAIRY-free
300 cal|8g protein|40g carbs|12g fat|4g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 910 g Potatoes
  • 1/2 medium Onion
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/4 cup Vegetable oil
  • 1 cup Applesauce

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Grate potatoes and onion: Peel and grate the potatoes and onion. Squeeze out excess moisture using a clean kitchen towel or cheesecloth.
  2. 2Combine ingredients: In a bowl, combine the grated potatoes and onion with the eggs, gluten-free flour, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  3. 3Heat oil: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. 4Fry pancakes: Drop spoonfuls of the potato mixture into the hot oil and flatten slightly. Fry for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
  5. 5Drain and serve: Remove the potato pancakes from the skillet and drain on paper towels. Serve immediately with applesauce.

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