Corn and Leek Fritters
These crispy corn and leek fritters are packed with flavor and make a delicious appetizer or side dish.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Milk - 1/4 cup
- Egg - 1, beaten
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Baking powder - 1 teaspoon
- Cornmeal - 1/2 cup
- All-purpose flour - 1/2 cup
- Leek - 1, thinly sliced
- Corn kernels - 1 cup
Let's Get Started
- In a large bowl, combine the corn kernels, leek, flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and black pepper.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the beaten egg and milk.
- Pour the egg mixture into the corn mixture and stir until well combined.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Drop spoonfuls of the corn batter into the skillet and flatten slightly with the back of a spoon.
- Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove the fritters from the skillet and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
- Serve hot as an appetizer or side dish.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 25g
- Protein: 6g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Sugar: 4g