Sweetcorn Fritters with Yogurt dip

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4.9

42 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    308 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    British

Sweetcorn Fritters with Yogurt dip

Ready in just 15 minutes, these tasty sweetcorn fritters are perfect for a quick vegetarian meal or appetizer!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 100 g wholemeal flour or all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • salt sea salt; freshly ground black pepper
  • black pepper sea salt; freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 80 ml milk whole
  • 3 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 spring onions thinly sliced
  • 1 red chili pepper seeded and finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon cilantro chopped
  • 240 g sweetcorn drained and dried on paper towels, kernels

For the yogurt dip:

  • 240 ml Greek yogurt
  • ½ red chili pepper seeded and finely chopped
  • lime juice and zest of half lime
  • 2 tablespoon cilantro chopped
  • salt sea salt; freshly ground black pepper
  • black pepper sea salt; freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Sift the flour and baking powder into a mixing bowl and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Create a well in the centre of the flour, and add in the beaten egg and milk.
  3. Whisk, gradually bringing the flour into the wet mixture until it forms a smooth and silky batter.
  4. Add 1 tablespoon of extra-virgin olive oil and whisk the batter until smooth, adding a little more milk if necessary.
  5. Fold in the chopped spring onions, chilli pepper, coriander, and sweetcorn kernels into the batter and mix until just combined.
  6. Heat 2 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
  7. Place a spoonful of the batter per fritter into the hot pan, flattening the patties slightly with a spatula, and spacing them at least 1 inch apart.
  8. Cook the fritters for 2 minutes then flip them on the other side and continue cooking them an additional 1 to 2 minutes until they’re crispy and golden brown.
  9. Transfer the fritters, onto a plate lined with kitchen paper to absorb the oil in excess, then serve them with the yogurt dip on the side.

For the yogurt dip:

  1. Mix together all the ingredients in a small bowl. Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed, then refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Flour: You can use wholemeal flour, all-purpose flour or even rice flour and gluten-free flour.
  • Sweetcorn: You can use fresh sweetcorn kernels, frozen sweetcorn or canned sweetcorn. If you use frozen sweetcorn, place under running water for 2 minutes, then drain and pat dry. If you use canned sweetcorn, drain and pat dry before proceeding with the recipe.
  • Storage: These sweetcorn fritters can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days, and reheated in a pan with a little amount of olive oil.
  • They can be freezed individually and stored in the freezer for up to 1 month. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 308kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 46mg (15%) Sodium 103mg (4%) Potassium 419mg (9%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 470IU (9%) Vitamin C 29mg (32%) Calcium 137mg (14%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 308 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 308kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 46mg 15%
Sodium 103mg 4%
Potassium 419mg 9%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 470IU 9%
Vitamin C 29mg 32%
Calcium 137mg 14%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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