Japanese Sweet Potato Croquette with Sesame | 480g / 8 Pieces (BBD: Dec 2027)

🍠 Made with 60% sweet potato for a naturally sweet flavour

🥖 Coated in crisp breadcrumbs for a golden crunchy finish

⚫ Topped with sesame seeds for extra aroma and texture

😋 Crispy outside with a soft and fluffy sweet potato centre

🔥 Ready to deep-fry from frozen in approximately 3–5 minutes

❄️ Eight convenient 60g portions in each frozen pack

🍱 Ideal for snacks, bento, side dishes and party platters

📖 Product Description

Shirakiku Sweet Potato Croquettes are made in Vietnam with 60% sweet potato. Each croquette features a soft, smooth and naturally sweet centre, surrounded by a crisp breadcrumb coating and finished with aromatic sesame seeds.

Once fried, the coating becomes golden and crunchy while the inside remains warm, fluffy and gently sweet. The sesame seeds provide a subtle nutty aroma that complements the rich sweet potato flavour.

A convenient freezer choice for customers searching for Asian snacks UK and Hong Kong food UK, these croquettes are ideal for afternoon tea, quick snacks, bento lunches, party platters or Japanese-inspired meals.

☕ Serve with tea or coffee as a warm afternoon snack

🍱 Add to a bento box or packed lunch

🍛 Pair with Japanese curry and steamed rice

🥗 Serve with salad for an easy light meal

🎉 Add to a party platter for convenient sharing

🌙 Deep-fry from frozen for a quick late-night snack

🧾 Ingredients

📋 Sweet potato 60%, water, breadcrumb (Wheat flour, palm oil, sugar, yeast, salt, colour E160a), batter powder (Wheat flour, corn starch, salt, thickening agent E412, sugar), dusting powder (corn starch, potato starch, Wheat flour), Sesame seeds, salt.

⚠️ Allergens

Contains wheat and sesame.

📦 Product Info

Origin: Vietnam

Net Weight / Size: 480g — 8 pieces × 60g

🧊 Storage

Store at -18°C or colder.

Do not refreeze once defrosted.

🍽 How to Use

Cook directly from frozen.

Heat cooking oil to 165–170°C.

Deep-fry the frozen croquettes for approximately 3–5 minutes, until golden brown and thoroughly heated in the centre.

Drain excess oil and allow to cool slightly before serving.

🧠 FAQ

How much sweet potato is used in these croquettes?
The product contains 60% sweet potato, providing a soft texture and naturally sweet flavour.

Do the sweet potato croquettes need to be defrosted?
No. They can be cooked directly from frozen.

How long should I fry the croquettes?
Deep-fry at 165–170°C for approximately 3–5 minutes, until golden and thoroughly heated.

How many croquettes are included in one pack?
Each 480g pack contains eight croquettes weighing approximately 60g each.

What can I serve with sweet potato croquettes?
Serve them with Japanese curry, salad, tea or coffee, or add them to bento boxes and party platters.