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Broccoli Pancakes

Golden and crisp on the outside, tender and flavourful on the inside. My broccoli pancakes takes simple ingredients to make a light dish.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Keyword: broccoli, eggs
Servings: 4 portions

Ingredients

  • ½ head of broccoli
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 50 ml flour
  • 50 ml milk
  • 100 ml shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tsp sambal olek
  • Oil to fry

Instructions

  • Slice the broccoli head from the crown, creating a mass of broccoli crown and stems, no more then 1cm wide. If some piece of the stem are too large, cut them again.
  • Mix 1/2 head of broccoli, 1 egg, 1 tsp salt, 50 ml flour, 50 ml milk, 100 ml shredded cheddar cheese and 2 tsp sambal olek until it turns into a loose batter.
  • Add oil to a large frying pan and let heat. Add a ladle full of broccoli batter to the pan and press down lightly to make a flat pancake shape.
  • Fry in a frying pan on low, to let the broccoli cook through for around 5 minutes on each side.
  • Flip over when the bottom sides start to brown.
  • Serve with a simple dipping sauce