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Iowa Corn Fritters

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Iowa Corn Fritters

Sweet corn fritters studded with cheddar cheese, pan-fried in butter until deeply golden and crisp, a classic Midwest summer favourite.

Total time
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
vegetarian

Ingredients

2 cupssweet corn kernels
1/2 cupplain flour
1/2 cupcornmeal
1 tspbaking powder
1/2 tspsalt
1 tspsugar
2eggs
1/2 cupbuttermilk
100gcheddar, grated
2spring onions, sliced
oilfor frying

Instructions

1

Mix flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt and sugar.

2

Whisk eggs and buttermilk. Stir into dry ingredients.

3

Fold in corn, cheese and spring onion.

4

Drop tablespoons into hot oil. Fry 3 minutes per side.

5

Serve with sour cream or hot sauce.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
267
Protein
13.3g
Fat
11.6g
Carbs
27.5g
Fiber
1.7g
Sodium
580mg

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