Leek, Potato And Apple Latkes

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    15 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    20 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    8-10

Comfort food gets a delicious spin when hearty potatoes and tangy leeks meet fresh apple sweetness.

Recipe tags: vegetable base, moderate difficulty, main, vegetarian, skillet

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 Tbsp butter
1 cup diced leeks, white part only
1 pkg (20-ounce) prepared shredded potatoes
1 Tbsp Better Than Bouillon® Seasoned Vegetable Base
1 cup shredded Fuji apple
½ tsp black pepper
2 Tbsp freshly chopped parsley
¼ cup bread crumbs
3 large eggs, beaten
½ cup vegetable oil
16 oz sour cream

Directions

  • 1

    Add the butter to a small sauté pan over medium high heat. Add the leeks and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside to cool.

  • 2

    Add the potatoes, Vegetable Base, apple, black pepper, parsley, bread crumbs and eggs to a large mixing bowl and stir to combine.

  • 3

    Add the oil to a large skillet and heat over medium high heat.

  • 4

    Using a ¼-cup measuring cup portion the potatoes into pancakes. Add the pancakes, in batches, to the pan and cook for 3 minutes per side. Serve immediately with the sour cream.