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Crispy Polish Potato Pancakes Recipe – Easy Homemade Comfort Food

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150
Enjoy these crispy, golden potato pancakes that are perfect for a comforting meal or snack, inspired by traditional Polish cuisine.

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 4 medium potatoes (peeled and grated)
  • 1 small onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • vegetable oil vegetable oil (for frying)

Instructions 

  • Squeeze excess moisture from grated potatoes.
  • Mix potatoes, onion, egg, flour, salt, and pepper until combined.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Scoop 1/4 cup of mixture, flatten into a pancake, and fry until golden, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  • Drain on paper towels and serve hot with sour cream or applesauce.

Notes

Ensure oil is hot enough before frying for crispy pancakes.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Polish
Keyword: Pancakes, potato