Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato-Salmon Cakes

Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Very Healthy
Health score
88%
Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato-Salmon Cakes
45 min.
1
1488kcal

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These Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato-Salmon Cakes are an explosion of flavors and textures. The combination of sweet potatoes, pecans, and salmon creates a delightful contrast that will tantalize your taste buds. The sweet potatoes provide a creamy texture and a hint of sweetness, while the pecans add a satisfying crunch and a rich, buttery flavor. The star of the show, however, is the salmon, which brings a delicate, flaky texture and a savory taste that is simply irresistible.

This recipe is not only delicious but also incredibly nutritious. The salmon is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and vitamins, while the sweet potatoes are packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber. The pecans add a boost of healthy fats and antioxidants, making these cakes a true superfood sensation. You can serve them as a main course or enjoy them as a tasty lunch or dinner option. They are perfect for those who follow vegetarian, vegan, or dairy-free diets, and they are sure to impress even the pickiest of eaters.

So, if you're looking for a recipe that is both delicious and nutritious, look no further than these Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato-Salmon Cakes. They are easy to make, and the end result is a dish that is elegant, flavorful, and sure to satisfy your cravings. Impress your family and friends with this unique and mouthwatering creation that is sure to become a new favorite.

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon allspice 
  • serving baby spinach 
  • tablespoons grapeseed oil good ( fat, high heat tolerant)
  • serving spring onion 
  • teaspoon kombu organic
  • serving optional: lemon 
  • 0.3 cup flat parsley italian chopped fine
  • serving parsley 
  • 0.5 cup pecans chopped
  • 0.5 cup bell pepper diced red finely
  • 0.5 cup bell pepper diced red finely
  • teaspoons salt 
  • 0.5 cup onion diced sweet finely
  • large sweet potatoes and into boiled mashed
  • serving tomatoes 
  • cup bread crumbs whole ( 2 pieces of bread)
  • 7.5 oz frangelico drained canned
  • 7.5 oz frangelico drained canned

Equipment

  • food processor
  • frying pan
  • pot
  • blender
  • canning jar

Directions

  1. In a large stock pot, boil whole sweet potato with skin on 30-40 minutes till fork tender.
  2. Remove from water and pulse in blender till smooth.In a food processor (or you're awesome, do all Ninja blender) pulse pecans till finely ground, remove. Pulse bread till ground. {I make my own bread crumbs in batches then freeze in a Mason jar, cheaper and tastier than the store bought stuff}
  3. Heat a skillet on medium heat, then add oil.
  4. Saute peppers and onions until browned and softened, about 2 minutes.
  5. Combine sauteed vegetables, drained salmon (including the highly nutritious skin & bone), parsley, salt and spices.
  6. Mix well.Put bread crumbs and pecans in a shallow dish, sprinkle with a bit of salt. Form cakes in desired size, about inch thick.
  7. Place pattie in bread crumbs and gently coat both sides.Cook patties in skillet at medium heat 3 to 4 minutes each side, or until well browned.
  8. Serve on top of Raw Kale and with and a squeeze of lemon or lime if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1488kcal
Protein6.49%
Fat47.42%
Carbs46.09%

Properties

Glycemic Index
392.5
Glycemic Load
38.28
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
56.415217391304%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
5.85mg
Delphinidin
3.97mg
Catechin
3.95mg
Epigallocatechin
3.07mg
Epicatechin
0.45mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
1.32mg
Eriodictyol
1.5mg
Hesperetin
1.95mg
Naringenin
1.26mg
Apigenin
40.97mg
Luteolin
1.55mg
Kaempferol
3.42mg
Myricetin
4.21mg
Quercetin
15mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1487.54kcal
74.38%
Fat:86.25g
132.69%
Saturated Fat:7.67g
47.96%
Carbohydrates:188.62g
62.87%
Net Carbohydrates:154.57g
56.21%
Sugar:35.61g
39.57%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:5482.63mg
238.38%
Protein:26.55g
53.09%
Vitamin A:58915.15IU
1178.3%
Vitamin K:501.96µg
478.06%
Vitamin C:288.46mg
349.65%
Manganese:4.11mg
205.52%
Fiber:34.04g
136.17%
Vitamin E:17.92mg
119.49%
Iron:14.68mg
81.58%
Vitamin B6:1.59mg
79.63%
Potassium:2514.89mg
71.85%
Copper:1.43mg
71.57%
Folate:264.07µg
66.02%
Magnesium:237.54mg
59.39%
Vitamin B1:0.85mg
56.9%
Phosphorus:446mg
44.6%
Vitamin B5:4.05mg
40.46%
Vitamin B2:0.54mg
32.02%
Zinc:4.74mg
31.59%
Vitamin B3:5.71mg
28.54%
Calcium:261.11mg
26.11%
Selenium:5.1µg
7.29%
Source:Foodista