Sweet Potato, Salmon and Orange Fishcakes

Sweet potato and salmon fishcakes high-resSwap potato for sweet potato in your fishcake recipe for a decadent dinner party option.

Serves: 4

Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Cooking Time: 6-8 minutes 

What You’ll Need:

  • 450g cooked sweet potato, mashed
  • 150g salmon fillet, poached and flaked
  • 2-4tbsp polenta, plus extra for coating
  • 3 spring onions finely sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves chopped
  • Zest of 1 orange grated
  • Small bunch of basil and parsley, shredded
  • Salt and pepper to taste

What To Do:

  • In a large bowl combine all of the ingredients together, mixing gently so not to break the fish into very small pieces.
  • Split the mixture into four fishcakes and shape them.
  • Coat the outside with the extra polenta.
  • Shallow fry for 3-4 minutes on each side so that the inside is hot and the outside is golden and crisp
  • Serve with a side of dressed salad and mayonnaise or sweet chilli sauce.

 Tips:

  • The polenta can be replaced with breadcrumbs
  • The quantity of polenta flour needed in the mix will depend on how wet the sweet potatoes are.

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