Best Corn And Sweet Pepper Fritters Recipes

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CORN AND SWEET-PEPPER FRITTERS



Corn and Sweet-Pepper Fritters image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, side dish

Time 30m

Yield 12 fritters

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups corn kernels, fresh or frozen
1 cup finely chopped sweet pepper, preferably red
1 cup finely chopped scallions
1 teaspoon finely minced green hot peppers, like jalapeno
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
Salt to taste
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Put the corn in a mixing bowl and add the sweet pepper, scallions and hot pepper. Sprinkle with the cumin, flour, baking powder, salt and pepper, and stir to blend. Add the milk, and stir to blend thoroughly.
  • Heat enough oil barely to cover the bottom of a pan, preferably nonstick. Spoon the batter, about 1/4 cup at a time, into the pan, and cook the fritters about 2 minutes or until golden brown on one side. Turn, and cook about 2 minutes on the second side. As you prepare each batch of fritters, add oil to the pan as necessary.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 128, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 174 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

FRESH SWEET CORN FRITTERS



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Unbelievably light, these fritters are best with fresh sweet corn. Great for breakfast and with ham or ribs. Serve with maple syrup. Easy to make too! My husband loves these and anticipates corn season.

Provided by Lee A Vazquez-fitzmaurice

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 ears fresh corn, kernels cut from cob
2 eggs, separated
½ cup heavy whipping cream
salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 quart vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
2 tablespoons cane syrup, or as desired

Steps:

  • Whisk flour and baking powder into a bowl and mix in corn kernels. Whisk egg yolks with cream in a small bowl and stir into the corn mixture; season with salt and black pepper. Beat egg whites with an electric mixer until fluffy and stiff peaks form in a separate bowl. Gently fold egg whites into the batter, retaining as much volume as possible.
  • Pour vegetable oil into a deep heavy skillet to a depth of 3 inches. Heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Drop fritters into the hot oil, 2 to 3 tablespoons at a time, and cook until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Drain fritters on paper towels and serve drizzled with cane syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 89.2 mg, Fat 24.4 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 119.6 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

CORN AND RED PEPPER FRITTERS



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Make and share this Corn and Red Pepper Fritters recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Corn

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white sugar
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 tablespoon butter, melted
4 ears corn, with kernels sliced off
1 red pepper, finely chopped
oil, for frying
salt, for garnishing

Steps:

  • Mix flour, baking powder, salt and sugar together in a large bowl.
  • Gently stir in egg, milk and melted butter.
  • Use a potato masher to crush about 1/3 of corn kernels.
  • Fold mashed kernels into batter along with the remaining whole kernels and diced pepper.
  • Heat oil and spoon mixture by heaping tablespoon into hot oil.
  • Cook for 2 minutes and turn to cook reverse side until golden brown.
  • Drain on paper towels and top a little sprinkle of salt.

PEPPERED CORN FRITTERS



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The addition of cumin complements the corn and peppers in these fritters that will be eaten up as quick as you can make them! -Precious Owens, Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 14 fritters.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/4 cups fresh or frozen corn, thawed
1 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
1 cup finely chopped green onions
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup milk
Oil for deep-fat frying

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the corn, red pepper and onions. In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, cumin, salt and pepper; stir into corn mixture. Gradually add milk, stirring until blended. , In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat 1/4 in. of oil to 375°. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls, a few at a time, into hot oil. Fry until golden brown, about 2 to 2-1/2 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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