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Alligator Corn Hush Puppies

Alligator Corn Hush Puppies are easy and so good with a spicy chipotle remoulade!

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 20 servings
Calories: 132 kcal
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 3/4 lb alligator tail meat, diced into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk + 4 Tablespoons
  • 3/4 can corn, pureed in food processor
  • 1/4 can corn kernels
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp pepper
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 8-10 drops chipotle tabasco sauce can substitute any hot sauce
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • cooking oil
Remoulade Dipping Sauce
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 Tbsp brining juice from canned jalapenos
  • 1/2 tsp prepared horseradish
  • 5-10 drops chipotle tabasco sauce
  • 1 clove garlic minced finely
  • 1/4 tsp paprika

Instructions

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  1. Brown alligator pieces in skillet with oil.
  2. Mix buttermilk, creamed corn, corn kernels, eggs in large bowl.
  3. Add dry ingredients and salt and pepper. Mix well. 
  4. Add tabasco and green onion. Mix.
  5. Add alligator pieces, Mix.
  6. We shallow fried in about 1 cup of oil. You can also deep fry.
How to Make Remoulade
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  1. Mix all ingredients together in small bowl. Serve with Alligator Hush Puppies.

Notes

  • Best if eaten fresh.
  • Can be stored in refrigerator for 3-4 days. 
  • Reheat in oven or toaster oven at 300°F for about 10 minutes.
  • Do not freeze.

Nutrition Information

Calories 132kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 3g (5%) Cholesterol 17mg (6%) Sodium 283mg (12%) Potassium 75mg (2%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 90IU (2%) Vitamin C 1.6mg (2%) Calcium 14mg (1%) Iron 0.8mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 20servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 132

% Daily Value*

Calories 132kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 3g 5%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Sodium 283mg 12%
Potassium 75mg 2%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 90IU 2%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 2%
Calcium 14mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.