Easy Corn Fritters

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Easy Corn Fritters
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 07, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped bell pepper
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the corn, flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, and pepper.
  2. Stir in the onion and bell pepper.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, and melted butter.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  5. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  6. Drop tablespoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil.
  7. Fry for 3-4 minutes, flipping once, until golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oil and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  9. Serve warm.

Interesting Facts

  • Corn fritters are a type of savory fritter made with corn and various other ingredients.
  • Fritters can be sweet or savory and are usually fried in oil or butter.
  • Corn fritters are a popular dish in the American South and are often served as an appetizer or side dish.