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Corn Fritters (Crispy & Golden)

Crispy & Golden Corn Fritters for Irresistible Snacking

Delve into these Crispy Corn Fritters, a delightful snack perfect for any gathering or solo indulgence.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 fritters
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Can be substituted with gluten-free flour.
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder No substitution suggested.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Can be reduced or omitted for low-sodium diets.
  • 1 cup cream-style sweet corn Regular corn can be used for a chunkier texture.
  • 1 large egg For a vegan option, use a flax egg.
  • 2 tablespoons honey Substitutes: maple syrup or agave syrup.
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter Can be replaced with olive oil or vegan butter.
  • 1 cup frozen corn Thawed; fresh corn can be used if available.
  • 1/2 cup oil for frying Vegetable or canola oil recommended.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • frying pan
  • spatula
  • Slotted Spoon
  • Kitchen thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Crispy Corn Fritters
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  2. In a separate bowl, crack one large egg and whisk it with honey and melted butter until smooth and slightly frothy.
  3. Gently pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined; fold in cream-style sweet corn and thawed frozen corn.
  4. In a frying pan, heat about ½ inch of vegetable oil over medium heat until it reaches 325°F.
  5. Scoop dollops of batter into the hot oil, frying for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Remove the corn fritters with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels; serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1fritterCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These fritters are best enjoyed fresh; consider pairing with your favorite dip.

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