Pumpkin Fritters

Pumpkin Fritters

These sweet pumpkin fritters are a real treat, dusted with cinnamon sugar and made with either butternut or pumpkin. The kids will love these, and they won't realise they are getting a serving of veggies! They make a hearty addition to your afternoon tea, and are perfect for winter.

Pumpkin Fritters

Ingredients:

  • 550g diced pumpkin or butternut
  • 1 TBs ground flax mixed with 3 TBs water (flax egg)
  • 120g flour
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 TBs baking powder
  • 2 tsps cinnamon
  • oil to fry
  • cinnamon sugar to dust
  1. Boil the diced pumpkin in a small pot until tender, drain away any water.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, mash the cooked pumpkin until smooth.
  3. Add in the flax egg and stir to combine.
  4. Stir in the flour, sugar, baking powder and cinnamon.
  5. Heat a tablespoon of vegetable oil in a frying pan and fry dollops of the mixture on medium heat, flip to cook until both sides are golden brown.
  6. Drain on paper towels and dust with cinnamon sugar. Serve warm.

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