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Vegan Llapingachos

Cultural Context

Originating from the Andean region of Ecuador, Llapingachos are traditional potato cakes often enjoyed as a hearty meal. These cakes are typically served with a variety of toppings, showcasing the rich agricultural heritage of the region. In modern times, vegan versions have emerged, allowing more people to enjoy this beloved dish while adhering to plant-based diets.

EcuadorianECmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
5 yukon potatoes
salt
2 liters water
green onions
queso fresco

vegan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: mashed avocado

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

corn flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

1

Boil 5 yukon potatoes in 2 liters of salted water until tender.

2

Peel the potatoes after boiling.

3

Mash the potatoes with a fork or smasher until smooth.

4

Add annatto for color and mix until combined.

5

Form the mixture into balls for the pancakes.

6

Chop green onions and set aside.

7

Grate queso fresco for topping.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingfrying

Equipment Needed

potforksmashergraterknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

LlapingachosEcuadorian Potato Cakes

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