Sweet Potato Balls

Sweet Potato Balls – a crispy and golden snack made with sweet potato, tapioca starch, and rice flour. Perfectly fried to create a soft, chewy interior and a lightly crunchy exterior. This easy and delicious recipe is ideal for any occasion!

Dec 6, 2024 - 14:04
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Sweet Potato Balls
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 10 min
Serving 4
Difficulty Easy

Sweet Potato Balls are a delicious and versatile treat made from mashed sweet potatoes, mixed with sugar, tapioca starch, and rice flour. These golden, bite-sized delights are lightly fried to achieve a perfectly crispy exterior while maintaining a soft, chewy interior. Perfect as a snack, dessert, or even a party appetizer, Sweet Potato Balls offer a delightful blend of natural sweetness and a satisfying texture. They're easy to make, using simple ingredients, and are a hit with both kids and adults. Whether enjoyed fresh and warm or paired with your favorite dipping sauce, Sweet Potato Balls are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

Ingredients

  • Sweet potato: 350 g
  • Sugar: 30 g
  • Tapioca starch: 70 g
  • Rice flour: 70 g
  • Water: 150 ml

Nutritional Information

  • Calories: 180
  • Protein: 2g
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrate: 37g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Directions

  1. Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into thin slices.

  2. Steam the sweet potato slices for 10 minutes. Mash them well using a grater or fork. Add sugar, tapioca starch, rice flour, and water. Mix thoroughly to form a smooth dough.

  3. Take small portions of the dough and roll them into round balls.

  4. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Fry the balls for about 10 minutes, or until golden and crispy.