Best Southern Fried Green Tomatoes Recipes

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EASY SOUTHERN FRIED GREEN TOMATOES



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Simple recipe for fried green tomatoes, perfect for appetizers or a unique fried green tomato B.L.T.!

Provided by Ali

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes     Fried Green Tomato Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

waxed paper
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons water
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
sea salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 pounds green tomatoes, sliced
1 cup canola oil for frying, or as needed

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
  • Beat eggs and water in a shallow bowl. Place flour and cornmeal in 2 separate shallow bowls. Season cornmeal with salt and pepper.
  • Dip each tomato slice into flour, then dip into egg mixture. Press tomato into cornmeal mixture, shaking off excess. Transfer tomato to prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining tomato slices, arranging tomatoes in a single layer.
  • Heat about 1/4 inch canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat until oil begins to shimmer. Fry tomatoes in batches until golden and crisp, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towel-lined plates. Repeat with remaining tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.1 calories, Carbohydrate 31.5 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 73.9 mg, Sugar 5 g

SOUTHERN FRIED GREEN TOMATOES



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This is a recipe that I like.

Provided by JESS1199

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes     Fried Green Tomato Recipes

Time 17m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 extra large egg
4 tablespoons milk
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 green tomatoes, sliced

Steps:

  • In a small bowl whisk together egg and milk. In another small bowl mix cornmeal and flour.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; use more or less oil to reach about 1/4 inch in depth.
  • Dredge tomato slices first in egg mixture, then in cornmeal mixture. Carefully place slices in hot oil and cook until browned on both sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.9 calories, Carbohydrate 42.7 g, Cholesterol 36.8 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 299.6 mg, Sugar 1 g

SOUTHERN STYLE FRIED GREEN TOMATOES



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We love these little treasures and when it's time for these beauties this recipe becomes our lunch and dinner for at least a couple weeks until we've had our fill for the following season. Our youngest son enjoys these right along with us. These are with a little southern twist on them.

Provided by Natalie Loop

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4-6 green tomatoes, sliced 1/4 - 1/2 " slices
1/2 c flour for dusting
salt and pepper to taste
2 eggs
1/2 c yellow cornmeal
bacon grease

Steps:

  • 1. Salt and pepper the tomato slices, dust lightly with flour.
  • 2. Dip slices in beaten egg, letting excess drip off, then coat well with cornmeal or crumbs.
  • 3. Fry in hot grease or oil until browned, preferably in cast iron pan, turning gently (about 3 minutes each side). Keep warm in a low 200 degree oven if frying in batches.

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