The juicy crunch of these fritters is just yum! Teamed with sharp cheese, they are an awesome snack or delicious breakfast topped with a poached egg!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time35 minutesmins
Servings: 10fritters
Calories: 189kcal
Author: Lauren George / Miss Molly
Equipment
1 large bowl
large frying pan
Ingredients
Fritters
2cupscorn kernelsfresh is recommended but canned corn works.
4large eggs
salt & pepperto taste
½cupplain flour
1tspbaking powder
½cupcheddar cheesegrated
½cup(optional) red onion diced
3-4tbspolive/rice bran/canola oil
Lime Crema
¾cupsour cream
2-3tbsplime juice
1tspground black pepper
½tspground cuminoptional
½tspsalt
Instructions
Into the large bowl add all ingredients except oil. Mix well until combined. the mixture should be thick enough to spoon onto surface and not spread too much. You can always add a tsp of flour if necessary.
Heat large frying pan over medium heat with a little oil. Place large spoonfuls of the mixture around the pan, ensure they don't touch. Cook until golden on underside and solidified on top. Use spatula to flip over and cook other side. Remove & place on a paper towel then continue with rest of mixture.
Make crema
Into a small bowl combine sour cream, lime juice pepper, cumin and salt. Stir to combine. Tweak to your desired preference.
Serve fritters warm or cold alongside the crema to dip. Refrigerate in a container for 2-3 days.
Notes
For a more complete breakfast, try adding some 1-2 poached eggs per person, prosciutto and guacamole.