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Stack of Kale and Potato Fritters in a white upside-down bowl. In the background are some potatoes and kale along with a bowl of yogurt.

Kale and Red Potato Fritters or pancakes

Kale and Red Potato Fritters or pancakes is a vegan and gluten-free side or breakfast recipe for any day. Made using protein rich gram flour, these fritters are eggless and are dairy-free too.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Resting Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 10 medium size

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Gram flour
  • 1 cup Kale Chopped
  • 2 Red Potatoes medium size , Grated (Any type of potato will work)
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 2-3 Green Chilli chopped finely
  • ¼ teaspoon asafoetida powder **Please see notes for gluten-free
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as required.
  • teaspoon Oil - more would be required to shallow fry

Instructions

  • Rinse and chop the 1 cup chopped kale. leaves.
  • Peel and grate 2 Red Potatoes.
  • In a bowl, sift in the 1 Cup Gram flour.
  • Add in the 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds, 1 teaspoon Red chili powder, ½ teaspoon Turmeric powder, 2-3 Green Chilli and Salt.
  • Give it a quick mix.
  • Add the chopped kale and grated potatoes.
  • Slowly add Waterand make a smooth and thick batter.
  • Water should not be very runny, but of dropping consistency.
  • Heat a heavy bottom pan to medium hot.
  • Add or grease it with teaspoon Oil.
  • Add around 2 tablespoons of batter and spread it to 3–4-inch diameter.
  • Cook it on a medium stove until the fritters start releasing the edges.
  • Once done from the bottom flip and cook on the other side.
  • Cook until they are golden brown.
  • Enjoy.

Notes

  • Standard US Size cups and spoons are used. 1 cup = 237 ml, 1 teaspoon = 5 ml
  • Measurements are a rough guide. One can change as per their liking.
  • Asafoetida (Hing) powder available in shops contains wheat and is not gluten-free. Gluten-intolerant’s can either skip completely or opt for Gluten Free Asafoetida (Hing)