Garlic-Scallion Potato Cakes

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
4%
Garlic-Scallion Potato Cakes
45 min.
6
306kcal

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Introducing the delightful Garlic-Scallion Potato Cakes, a delectable treat that promises to elevate your dining experience! Perfectly vegetarian and gluten-free, these potato cakes make for an irresistible side dish, antipasti, starter, or snack – suitable for any occasion or meal. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can bring them to the table in no time, impressing your family and friends with your culinary creativity.

These potato cakes are all about the rich and comforting flavors of russet potatoes elevated with the aromatic punch of garlic and fresh green onions. The combination of creamy, buttery potatoes, complemented by the crispy caramelization achieved through both stovetop and oven cooking, creates a texture that is wonderfully satisfying. Each bite is a harmonious blend of savory, warm goodness that will leave you yearning for more.

Whether you're hosting a lively gathering or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, these Garlic-Scallion Potato Cakes are sure to be a hit. Serve them warm, and watch as they disappear from the plate, leaving everyone raving about this scrumptious dish. Don't miss the chance to indulge in these delightful cakes, where every mouthful is a celebration of flavor and comfort!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  •  to 6 garlic cloves minced
  •  green onions divided chopped
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • 0.8 teaspoon pepper freshly ground
  • pounds russet potatoes 
  • 1.5 teaspoons salt 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven

Directions

  1. Cook potatoes in boiling, salted water to cover 15 minutes or until tender.
  2. Drain, cool, and peel potatoes; chop coarsely.
  3. Combine potato, garlic, 1/4 cup green onions, salt, and pepper; set aside.
  4. Rub 3 (6-inch) cast-iron skillets with olive oil.
  5. Bake at 450 for 10 minutes.
  6. Add 1 tablespoon butter, coating bottom of 1 skillet. Spoon one-third potato mixture into hot skillet, pressing lightly with back of spoon. Dot with 1 tablespoon butter, and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon green onions. Repeat procedure with remaining skillets.
  7. Cook on top of range over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until golden on bottom.
  8. Bake at 450 for 5 minutes or until golden on top.
  9. Cut each cake in half.
  10. Note: Recipe may be prepared in 1 (12-inch) cast-iron skillet. Turn out, and cut in wedges.

Nutrition Facts

Calories306kcal
Protein6.68%
Fat39.62%
Carbs53.7%

Properties

Glycemic Index
38.13
Glycemic Load
32.58
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
11.643478379301%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.11mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.89mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:306.34kcal
15.32%
Fat:13.9g
21.39%
Saturated Fat:7.58g
47.4%
Carbohydrates:42.4g
14.13%
Net Carbohydrates:39.14g
14.23%
Sugar:1.62g
1.8%
Cholesterol:30.1mg
10.03%
Sodium:684.45mg
29.76%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.27g
10.54%
Vitamin B6:0.81mg
40.66%
Potassium:982.67mg
28.08%
Vitamin K:23.47µg
22.35%
Manganese:0.44mg
21.78%
Vitamin C:15.06mg
18.25%
Magnesium:54.99mg
13.75%
Phosphorus:134.51mg
13.45%
Fiber:3.26g
13.05%
Vitamin B1:0.2mg
13.02%
Copper:0.25mg
12.5%
Vitamin B3:2.41mg
12.06%
Iron:2.15mg
11.93%
Folate:37.39µg
9.35%
Vitamin A:433.44IU
8.67%
Vitamin B5:0.72mg
7.19%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.21%
Vitamin E:0.73mg
4.88%
Zinc:0.73mg
4.86%
Calcium:43.71mg
4.37%
Selenium:1.39µg
1.99%
Source:My Recipes