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Recipe tags: Fry, Hanukkah, Jewish, Stove Top, Vegetarian
Vegetables
Cauliflower Latkes

Recipe submitted by DaVita dietitian Elaine from Nevada.
Portions: 8
Serving size: 2 latkes
Ingredients
- 2 eggs plus 2 egg whites
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- one 32-ounce package frozen cauliflower or 1 fresh head, steamed and drained
- 2 tablespoons white all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- nonstick cooking spray
- cooking oil
Preparation
- Steam frozen or fresh cauliflower. Squeeze out excess liquid.
- Place eggs and onion in food processor and pulse until combined. Add cauliflower, flour and pepper and process until finely chopped (do not over-process).
- Wipe a frying pan with a paper towel dipped in oil and also spray the pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- Heat on low until pan is hot. Drop batter by tablespoon into the pan.
- Brown latkes on both sides, turning once.
Nutrients per serving
- Calories: 79
- Protein: 5 g
- Carbohydrate: 8 g
- Fat: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 53 mg
- Sodium: 57 mg
- Potassium: 245 mg
- Phosphorus: 64 mg
- Calcium: 34 mg
- Fiber: 4.0 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 1 vegetable, medium potassium
- 1/2 meat
Carbohydrate Choices
- 1/2
Helpful Hints
- Serve latkes with a spoonful of applesauce and a dollop of sour cream.
- Potassium is reduced by over 100 mg per serving by substituting cauliflower for potatoes.

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