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Cheesy Corn Fritters Recipe

Cheesy Corn Fritters Recipe

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These Cheesy Corn Fritters are a delightful combination of sweet corn kernels and gooey cheese, fried to crispy perfection. They make for a fantastic appetizer or side dish that will have everyone coming back for more.

Ingredients

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Cheesy Corn Fritters Ingredients:

  • 2 cups fresh corn kernels (or frozen, thawed)
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar or mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Gather all ingredients and cut fresh corn from the cob if needed.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix flour and baking powder until well combined.
  3. Prepare the Corn Mixture: In another bowl, whisk eggs, then stir in corn, cheese, and green onions.
  4. Combine and Fry: Pour the egg mixture into the dry ingredients and gently combine without overmixing. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat, then drop spoonfuls of batter into the oil. Fry until golden brown on both sides (about three minutes each side), then drain on paper towels.

Notes

  • These fritters are best served hot and fresh.
  • You can customize these fritters by adding chopped jalapenos or bell peppers for extra flavor.

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