Yam balls (recipe)

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Yam balls (recipe)
NameYam balls
IngredientsOnions Chopped tomatoes Fresh thyme Green chili Spring onion Garlic clove Egg Seasoned flour
Cooktime (in hours)0.666666667
Preptime (in hours)0.25
Totaltime (in hours)0.916666667
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories26.4
Fat0.2
Protein0.6
Carbohydrate5.6
Fiber0.8
Net carbohydrates4.8
Sugar0.3
Saturated fat0.1
Cholesterol (mg)8.8
Sodium4.7
Yield24 med balls
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Yam balls (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 4-5 per serving.

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Yam balls (recipe)


  1. Peel the yam, cut into pieces and boil in salted water for about 30 mins until tender. Drain and mash.
  2. Add the onion, tomatoes, thyme, chilli, spring onion, garlic, then stir in the egg and seasoning and mix well.
  3. Using a tablespoon, scoop a little of the mixture at a time and mould into balls.
  4. Heat a little oil in a large frying pan, roll the yam balls in the seasoned flour and fry for a few minutes until golden brown.
  5. Drain on kitchen paper and keep them warm while cooking the rest of the mixture.
  6. Serve hot.

    Food tags
    Vegetable, African, Low Protein, Healthy,, Beginner Cook, Easy, Inexpensive



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Prep Time in Hours and Mins:55M

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