gluten/egg/dairy free potato leek croquettes

gluten/egg/dairy free potato leek croquettes

Serves 6
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 30 minutes
Total time 40 minutes
Dietary Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Meal type Main Dish, Salad
From magazine Adapted from Cooking Light magazine
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Ingredients

  • 8 oz. peeled Yukon potatoes, diced
  • 4 oz. crimini mushrooms
  • 4 oz. white button mushrooms
  • 1/2 c. chopped leek
  • 1/2 tsp. dried thyme
  • 1/2 c. nondairy cheese
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 1/2 Tbs. flax meal + 1 1/2 Tbs. water
  • 1/2 c. rice or corn Chex cereal, ground (I used my food processor)
  • olive oil

Directions

1. Boil potatoes until tender.
2. As potatoes are cooking, chop leek, thyme and mushrooms in food processor.
3. Saute mushroom mixture in a pan with a little olive oil; cook 6- 7 minutes.
4. Drain & mash potatoes. Mix mushroom/leek mixture to potatoes; add flax meal and nondairy cheese.
5. Shape potato mixture into 12 patties.
6. Put crushed rice Chex onto a plate; press potato cakes into crushed rice cereal. Flip over and do on other side. Repeat until all patties are coated.
7. Heat oil on medium high in a frying pan. Cook patties 4-5 minutes on each side or until brown.
8. Serve on salad with vinaigrette.