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Cheesy Corn Fritters Recipe

Cheesy Corn Fritters Recipe – Crispy, Cheesy Bliss You’ll Love

Enjoy this Cheesy Corn Fritters Recipe for a crispy and cheesy delight perfect for snacks or appetizers.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 fritters
Course: Snacks
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Fritters
  • 1 cup fresh corn kernels or thawed frozen corn
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (Cheddar/Mozzarella) low-fat cheese can be used
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour or whole wheat flour for added fiber
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 large eggs or flax eggs for a vegan option
  • ¼ cup finely chopped green onions or chives for a milder taste

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Skillet
  • Slotted spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Cut the kernels from the cobs to yield about 1 cup. Set aside all ingredients.
  2. Mix the Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine all-purpose flour and baking powder. Stir until blended.
  3. Prepare the Wet Mixture: In another bowl, whisk the eggs, then add corn, cheese, and green onions. Mix well.
  4. Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients: Fold the wet mixture into the dry mixture gently; do not overmix.
  5. Heat the Oil: Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat for 3-5 minutes until shimmering.
  6. Fry the Fritters: Drop spoonfuls of batter into the skillet, frying for about 3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  7. Drain and Serve: Remove fritters and drain on paper towels. Serve warm with dips like sour cream or salsa verde.

Nutrition

Serving: 1fritterCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 6gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These fritters are customizable – feel free to add your choice of spices or vegetables. Serve immediately for best results.

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