Crispy Onion and Bacon Potato Cakes
These crispy onion and bacon potato cakes are a delicious and satisfying side dish. They are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Vegetable oil - For frying
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Flour - 1/2 cup
- Eggs - 2, beaten
- Bacon - 4 slices, cooked and crumbled
- Onions - 2 medium, finely chopped
- Potatoes - 4 large, peeled and grated
Let's Get Started
- Place the grated potatoes in a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
- In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, onions, bacon, eggs, flour, salt, and pepper.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Scoop about 1/4 cup of the potato mixture for each cake and flatten into a pancake shape.
- Fry the cakes in the hot oil until they are golden brown and crispy, about 5 minutes per side.
- Drain the cakes on paper towels and serve hot.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Side Dish
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 45g
- Protein: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 2g