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Cod and sweet potato fish cakes with lemon yoghurt

Golden baked fish cakes of cod and sweet potato with parsley and lemon, no breadcrumbs or salt.

  • Time50 min
  • LevelMedium
  • Costabout £2.33 a head
  • Oven200°C (180°C fan)
4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Boil the sweet potato for 12 minutes until soft, then drain and let the steam escape for 2 minutes. Mash.

    12 min
  2. 2

    Poach the cod in simmering water for 5 minutes until it flakes. Drain, then flake into the mash.

    5 min
  3. 3

    Add the spring onions, parsley, half the lemon zest, the egg and pepper. Mix gently.

  4. 4

    Shape into 8 patties and dust with cornflour. Chill for 15 minutes.

    15 min
  5. 5

    Heat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan). Place on an oiled tray, brush with oil and bake for 20 minutes, turning once.

    20 min
  6. 6

    Stir the rest of the lemon zest and juice into the yoghurt. Boil the beans for 4 minutes. Serve together.

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