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Crispy Parsnip-Onion Fritters

These Parsnip Onion Fritters burst with flavour and with a herb yogurt dip they make a perfect light meal.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, European
Keyword: parsnip onion fritters
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

For the fritters

  • 2 medium parsnips peeled and grated
  • 1 small yellow onion sliced
  • 1 small leek sliced
  • 3 tbsp flour half all purpose and half corn flour is the best
  • 2 large eggs beaten
  • 500 ml vegetable oil for frying
  • salt and pepper to taste

For the dip

  • 150 ml yogurt (plain, Greek or plant based)
  • handful of fresh mint, chives or dill chopped

Instructions

  • With this recipe no need to pre-cook the vegetables. Slice and grate the vegetables, place them in a mixing bowl. Add some salt and pepper. Mix in the flour, making sure the veg pieces are evenly covered. Add the eggs and mix them in well.
    parsnip onion fritters
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan and fry the fritters - both sides for about 5-6 minutes, until they are crispy golden brown.
    parsnip onion fritters
  • Mix some yogurt (greek, plain or plant based) with a handful of chopped chives or mint for the dip.
    Serve immediately, whilst piping hot.
    parsnip onion fritters