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Baked Leeks and Potato Fritters

Did you know that leeks are a superfood! You should never miss a recipe to eat them more often. This is a light, no oil, no fry recipe, try it to enjoy.
Course Appetizer, Side dish
Cuisine Mediterranean
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 115kcal

Ingredients

  • 450 grams leeks 3
  • 100 grams potato 1 small
  • 50 grams cheddar cheese
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • ¼ nutmeg grated
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin

Instructions

  • Rinse and chop the leeks to tiny pieces.
  • Rinse, peel and grate the potato.
  • Grate the cheese.
  • Break the eggs in a large mixing bowl. Whisk with a pinch of salt shortly.
  • Add the flour and whisk to combine.
  • Add all the remaining ingredients except the butter. Use the butter to grease the baking tray. Leave out if using an oven sheet.
  • Pour all the batter into the baking tray to make a thin layer.
  • Bake in a pre-heated oven at 190°Celsicus (375° F) until the sides are getting brownish and crispy. It will take about 30 minutes.
  • Serve warm or chilled.

Notes

You can switch carrots with the potato. 
You can fry the batter instead of baking.