Description
Zucchini & Corn Fritters are a delicious and healthy snack or side dish, combining the freshness of zucchini with the sweetness of corn.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium zucchinis, grated
- 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Oil for frying
Instructions
- Grate the zucchinis and place them in a clean kitchen towel to squeeze out excess moisture.
- In a large bowl, combine the grated zucchini, corn, flour, eggs, Parmesan cheese, green onions, baking powder, salt, and pepper.
- Mix until well combined.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Drop spoonfuls of the mixture into the skillet and flatten slightly.
- Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
- Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.
- Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- For a gluten-free version, substitute all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.
- These fritters can be baked instead of fried for a healthier option.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fritter
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Zucchini, Corn, Fritters, Healthy Snack, Vegetarian Recipe