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Latke Nachos - Latkchos

Latkes piled up with cheese and apples, and baked like nachos. Topped with sour cream and scallions.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Soaking1 hour
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 803kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 russet potatoes grated - about 4 cups
  • 1/2 a large onion grated
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
  • salt and pepper
  • oil for frying
  • 2 cups cheese shredded cheese
  • 1 diced apple
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 3 scallions sliced

Instructions

  • Put the grated potatoes into a large bowl of cold water and allow to soak for an hour. Drain
  • Mix the onion into the potatoes and allow them to dry on a paper towel. Wrap the towel around them and squeeze out excess liquid. Pour them into a large bowl.
  • Add the egg and breadcrumbs and stir to combine. Add in salt and pepper.
  • Form large coin shaped patties with the potato mixture. Pour about a half inch of oil in a frying pan. Cook the latkes in the oil about 2 minutes per side to brown. Allow to cool and dry on a rack or paper towel.
  • Pile up the latkes and top with cheese and apples. Broil on low to melt and brown the cheese. Top with sour cream and scallions before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 803kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 53g | Saturated Fat: 22g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 153mg | Sodium: 588mg | Potassium: 1160mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 1228IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 637mg | Iron: 3mg