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Sage & Spaghetti Squash Pancakes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium spaghetti squash
  • Olive oil for drizzling
  • Salt and pepper
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced green onions
  • ¼ cup finely chopped parsley
  • 5 sage leaves finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ cup Pecorino Romano grated
  • ¼ cup flour I used Cup4cup gluten free flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • oil for frying-I used avocado oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Cut the squash in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
  • Lightly drizzle the flesh with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Roast in the oven, cut-side up for about 40 minutes or until tender.
  • Let it cool slightly and with a fork shred the squash into strands.
  • Place in strainer to drain any excess liquid and use paper towels to remove water.
  • In a large bowl, combine the sliced green onions, chopped parsley, chopped sage leaves, and minced garlic.
  • Add squash to the bowl.
  • Fold in the egg, cheese , flour, salt, and pepper.
  • Toss all of the ingredients together until the mixture is well combined.
  • Using a soup spoon, scoop a generous amount of the squash mixture into your hands and form into patties, one by one, and lightly flatten.
  • Heat oil in a large pan and fry your latkes on both sides. Try to make them thin so they will be crispy!
  • Transfer the cooked latkes onto a paper towel-lined plate.