Sweet Potato Fritters with Smoky Pinto Beans

Ingredients

  • 1 large sweet potato (about 1 pound)
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 large poblano peppers or small green bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 15-ounce can pinto beans, rinsed
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (see Note), divided
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 3/4 cup fine yellow cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 4 lime wedges for garnish

Description

These Easy Sweet Potato Fritters Have A Crispy Crust And A Tender Middle. The Beans Are Flavored With Smoked Paprika, But Sweet Or Hot Would Work Well Too. To Give It A Mexican-inspired Twist, Use Chili Powder As The Spice Instead Of The Paprika.

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