Delicious! Here are 3 Simple Sweet Potato Creations That Can Be Your Snack Every Day

Kapanlagi.com - Sweet potatoes are one of the food ingredients that are often considered simple, yet they have many benefits and can be processed into various delicious snacks.

Their naturally sweet taste and soft texture make sweet potatoes suitable for various light dishes that are appetizing.

Besides being tasty, sweet potatoes are also rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants that are good for the body. So, if you're looking for a tasty yet nutritious snack, sweet potatoes can be the perfect choice!

Interestingly, sweet potatoes are also very flexible in their preparation. They can be fried, steamed, or baked—all of which still yield delicious flavors.

Additionally, the complementary ingredients needed to prepare them are generally easy to find in the kitchen. So, you don’t need to hassle with shopping for many ingredients or spending a long time in the kitchen to make snacks from sweet potatoes.

Now, if you’re bored with the same old snacks, why not try creating something new with sweet potatoes? This time, here are three simple sweet potato snack recipes that are easy to make yet still delicious.

Come on, let’s take a look and try it yourself at home!

1. Sweet Potato Donuts

Who says making donuts is hard? With sweet potatoes, you can make soft and delicious donuts without the hassle.

Ingredients

• 250 grams of sweet potatoes (steamed and mashed)
• 200 grams of all-purpose flour
• 50 grams of granulated sugar
• 1 tsp of instant yeast
• 1 egg
• 30 ml of liquid milk
• 30 grams of margarine (melted)
• A pinch of salt
• Enough cooking oil
• Powdered sugar or melted chocolate for topping

How to Make

1. Mix the mashed sweet potatoes with all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, and instant yeast. Stir well.
2. Add the egg, liquid milk, and salt. Knead until the dough is smooth.
3. Add the melted margarine, then knead again until the dough is elastic. Let it rest for 30 minutes until it rises.
4. After it has risen, shape the dough into small balls and make a hole in the center.
5. Heat the oil, then fry the donuts until golden. Remove and drain.
6. Sprinkle with powdered sugar or dip into melted chocolate to taste.

2. Cheese-Stuffed Sweet Potato Balls

This snack is perfect for those who love a combination of sweet and savory in one bite!

Ingredients

• 300 grams of sweet potato (steamed and mashed)
• 50 grams of tapioca flour
• 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar
• A pinch of salt
• Cheddar cheese (cut into small pieces)
• Sufficient cooking oil

Instructions

1. Mix the sweet potato, tapioca flour, granulated sugar, and salt in one bowl. Stir until the mixture can be formed into a dough.
2. Take a small amount of the dough, flatten it, then fill it with cheese. Roll it back into a ball.
3. Heat the oil, then fry the sweet potato balls until golden brown. Remove and drain.
4. Serve while warm so that the cheese inside remains melted!

3. Sweet Potato Chips

If you like crispy snacks, this sweet potato chip can be a great choice!

Ingredients

• 2 sweet potatoes (peeled and thinly sliced)
• 1 tsp salt
• Enough water
• Enough cooking oil

How to Make

1. Soak the sweet potato slices in salted water for 10 minutes to make them crispier when fried.
2. Drain the sweet potatoes, then dry them with a kitchen towel.
3. Heat a sufficient amount of oil. Fry the sweet potatoes in hot oil until dry and crispy.
4. Remove and drain.
5. You can add seasonings like spicy powder, cheese, or other flavors to taste!

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