Healthy Sweet potato Appe

By Sangeetha Anguraj

Mar, 27th

733

Servings
3 persons
Cook Time
35 minutes
Ingredients
10 - 12

Ingredients

  • Sweet potato 2-3
  • Grated Coconut 1 cup
  • Jaggery powder 1 .5cup
  • Rice flour 1 cup
  • Methi seeds 2-3
  • Honey
  • Ghee
  • Ural dhal 1 tbsp
  • Cardamon powder 1 tbsp
  • Salt
  • Baking soda 1 tbsp
  • Ginger powder 1 tbsp

Instructions

  • Remove the skin and grate the sweet potato.
  • Mix the rice flour with wheat flour.
  • Add ginger powder, cardamom powder, baking soda (optional), and salt to the flour mixture. Mix well.
  • Add water little by little and make a thick batter. (Idli batter consistency)
  • Add the jaggery powder and mix well.
  • Finally, add the grated coconut and sweet potato.
  • Mix well and keep aside for five minutes.
  • Heat the kuzhi paniyaram pan with one teaspoon oil in each hole
  • Pour the batter in each hole and cook in medium flame.
  • Flip over and cook the other side.
  • If you don't have a paniyaram pan you can fry the paniyaram directly in hot oil.

Notes/Tips

Sweet potatoes are sweet, starchy root vegetables that are grown worldwide (1Trusted Source). They come in a variety of sizes and colors — including orange, white, and purple — and are rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber. Not to mention, they provide a number of health benefits and are easy to add to your diet. Here are 4 surprising health benefits of sweet potatoes. 1. Highly Nutritious 2. Promote Gut Health 3. May Have Cancer-Fighting Properties 4. Support Healthy Vision