Cheesy Sago Poppers

These cheesy sago poppers are quick, easy, healthy AND delicious

Sago is a super versatile grain! It's also gluten-free and tasty.

Enjoy these little bite-sized cheesy sago balls either as a snack or combine with a salad as the perfect #MeatFreeMonday main - one that the whole family is guaranteed to love!

Ingredients:

- 1 cup sago pearls
- 2 medium sized potatoes
- 1 cup fresh parsley leaves, finely chopped
- cup IMBO desiccated coconut
- teaspoon coriander powder
- 1 teaspoon chilli powder
- 200g cheese
- 2 eggs
- Salt
- Oil

Method:

1. Soak 1 cup of Sago pearls for 1 hour, strain and set aside.
2. Microwave 2 medium sized potatoes for 10 minutes. Allow them to cool slightly before peeling them and chopping them into quarters.
3. Combine the mashed potato, with cup desiccated coconut, 2 4. eggs, 1 tsp chilli powder, 1 Tbsp dried coriander and fresh parsley.
5. Mix through the sago and season the mixture with salt.
6. Scoop out balls of the mixture, flatten them out and add a block of cheese to each ball for a cheesy center.
7. Fry the balls until golden brown and allow to cool on a sheet of kitchen towel to drain excess oil.
8. Top with parmesan cheese, skewer and enjoy!

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