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Mojo Potatoes

Crispy Mojo Potatoes: Irresistible Snack for Every Occasion

Experience the crunch and flavor of Mojo Potatoes, the perfect appetizer for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Potato Base
  • 4 medium Potatoes washed, sliced into ¼-inch thick slices
  • 1 quart Water for boiling
  • 1 tbsp Rock Salt for boiling water
For the Coating
  • 1 cup Yogurt or buttermilk/sour cream
  • 1 cup Chicken Breading Mix or any seasoned breading
  • 1 tsp Paprika Powder optional
For Frying
  • 2 cups Oil vegetable or canola oil

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • mixing bowl
  • Large plate
  • Deep frying pan
  • tongs
  • slotted spoon

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Slice potatoes into ¼-inch thick slices. Add rock salt and potatoes to boiling water and boil for about 3 minutes. Drain and let cool.
  2. In a mixing bowl, coat cooled potato slices with yogurt.
  3. On a plate, mix the chicken breading with paprika. Set aside.
  4. In a deep frying pan, heat oil over medium-high heat until it reaches around 350°F (175°C).
  5. Dip yogurt-coated potato slices into breading mix, ensuring even coating.
  6. Fry coated potato slices in hot oil for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  7. Use a slotted spoon to transfer fried potatoes to paper towels to drain excess oil.
  8. Serve warm with your choice of dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 8mg

Notes

For best results, try not to overcrowd the frying pan and maintain hot oil. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

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