Thai Pumpkin Cous Cous Fritters

Delicious Thai pumpkin couscous fritters topped with sour cream and herbs, perfect for a quick, heal.

Thai Pumpkin Cous Cous Fritters are a lovely alternative to the usual fritters that we make. Served with a dollop of yoghurt these fritters are divine!

Thai Pumpkin Cous Cous Fritters

Recipe by Stay at Home Mum
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Course: Recipes, Vegetarian
Servings
+

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Cous cous-uncooked

  • 1.25 cups Water

  • 1 cup Pumpkin-cubed

  • 1 tbsp Thai seasoning

  • 3 number Shallots-thinly sliced

  • 2 number Eggs-beaten

  • 2 tbsp Plain flour

  • 1 tbsp Olive oil

  • 0.5 cup Olive oil-for shallow fry

Directions

  • Heat oven to 200 degrees.
  • Place pumpkin cubes on a baking tray drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 15-20 minutes until brown.
  • Bring water to the boil in saucepan, now add cous cous to boiled water and remove from heat with lid on saucepan.
  • Let cous cous stand for 5 minutes (still with lid on), then separate with a fork. Remove lid & allow to cool slightly.
  • Chop shallots and place in mixing bowl, add flour, thai seasoning and mix.
  • Add eggs and mix. Add cous cous mix then pumpkin and gently toss through.
  • Roll into 8 fritters.
  • Heat oil over medium to high heat then add fritters turning once after 2-3 minutes when golden brown.
  • Serve with a green salad and greek yoghurt as dipping sauce.
  • Recipe Hints and Tips:
  • Thai Pumpkiin Cous Cous Fritters are suitable for freezing for up to 2 months, either cooked or uncooked.
  • Keep refrigerated for 4 days once cooked. They can be made 1 day in advanced if kept refrigerated.
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Lydia Williams
Lydia is our gorgeous food editor and a ray of sunshine in the Stay at Home Mum kitchen. In between cooking and and trialing all our recipes you can find her photographing her work for Stay at Home Mum. She has 2 gorgeous children and a spunk of a husband who understands her passion for food.

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