Best 3 Moms Potato Fritters With Lemon Dill Dipping Sauce Recipes

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Crispy potato fritters, golden-brown on the outside and fluffy on the inside, are a delightful treat that can be enjoyed as a snack or a side dish. Made with simple ingredients like potatoes, flour, eggs, and seasonings, these fritters are a versatile dish that can be customized to your liking. Serve them with a dollop of tangy lemon-dill dipping sauce for an extra burst of flavor. This recipe also includes instructions for making a zesty roasted red pepper sauce and a creamy garlic sauce, offering a variety of dipping options to complement the crispy fritters. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer or a satisfying side dish, these potato fritters with three flavorful dipping sauces are sure to be a hit.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY DILL DIPPING SAUCE



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A tasty creamy dill dipping sauce.

Provided by Jackie Smith

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup sour cream
¼ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
1 teaspoon lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, dill, lemon juice, and salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 14.3 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 75.6 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

MOM'S POTATO FRITTERS WITH LEMON-DILL DIPPING SAUCE



Mom's Potato Fritters with Lemon-Dill Dipping Sauce image

This is an easy way to repurpose leftover mashed potatoes. You can add cheese or bacon for a new twist. My family absolutely loves these, especially the kids!

Provided by Julie Biggs

Categories     Tapas Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 eggs
2 cups seasoned bread crumbs
4 cups cold mashed potatoes
4 cups vegetable oil for frying
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Beat eggs lightly in a small bowl; set aside. Pour bread crumbs onto a plate.
  • Roll cold mashed potatoes into 1-inch balls. Coat in eggs and roll in bread crumbs.
  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Fry fritters in the hot oil until golden brown, about 30 seconds, working in batches as needed. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
  • Mix cream, lemon juice, garlic, dill, salt, and pepper together in a bowl for sauce. Serve with fritters.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 885.1 calories, Carbohydrate 26.4 g, Cholesterol 74.6 mg, Fat 85.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 17.3 g, Sodium 622.9 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

MAMA'S COUNTRY FRIED POTATOES



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During my childhood, potatoes were a staple in our house, because we grew them in the garden, as well as the bell peppers & onions, we had them in some form or another quite a few times during the week. Mama usually made this recipe for breakfast in her 15 inch cast iron skillet, don't worry, this is a scaled back version. There...

Provided by Rose Mary Mogan

Categories     Side Casseroles

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

6-8 medium potatoes, peeled, & cut into 1 inch cubes
1/3 c canola oil, or bacon drippings
1 large onion, chopped
2 clove garlic, minced
2 tsp salt
1/4-1/2 tsp black pepper
1 each medium green & red bell pepper, chopped
fresh chopped parsley, optional
1 c shredded cheese, (cheddar, colby, or mozzarella, or your choice optional

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil in large cast iron skillet. Mix potatoes, onion, garlic, green & red bell peppers & parsley if using in a large bowl. Rinse under cold water.
  • 2. Carefully add mixture to hot oil. Season with salt and pepper. Lower heat , and stir to make sure it is not sticking first, then cover with lid. Cook for at least 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occassionally to prevent sticking or burning on bottom.
  • 3. If it begins to stick add about 1/4 cup of water and stir. Cover & continue to cook until potatoes are done. When fully cooked sprinkle shredded cheese over top. Cover with lid and allow cheese to melt. Serve while still hot.
  • 4. Please Note: You can garnish the top with chopped parsley, chopped chive, and even add eggs while they are in the skillet, cover with the lid and allow them to cook before serving. If you really like cheese, you can add more if desired. Yes the recipe is in my cookbook.

Tips:

  • Use starchy potatoes like russet or Yukon Gold for the best results.
  • Grate the potatoes finely to ensure they cook evenly.
  • Squeeze out as much moisture from the grated potatoes as possible before mixing them with other ingredients.
  • Add some grated onion or garlic for extra flavor.
  • Season the potato mixture generously with salt and pepper.
  • Heat the oil to medium-high heat before frying the fritters to prevent them from sticking to the pan.
  • Fry the fritters in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan.
  • Serve the fritters hot with the lemon-dill dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Mom's potato fritters are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or side dish. They are perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to special celebrations. With their crispy exterior and fluffy interior, these fritters are sure to be a hit with everyone. The lemon-dill dipping sauce adds a refreshing and tangy flavor that perfectly complements the fritters. So next time you are looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give these potato fritters a try. You won't be disappointed!

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