Corn Fritters

Corn Fritters

Corn fritters! Nothing warms up a cool night like a plateful of these old-time treats. Dig in, they’re delicious!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 3 cups oil for frying
  • 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon white sugar
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon shortening, melted
  • 1 (12 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained

Directions

Step 1
Heat oil in a heavy pot or deep fryer to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C).

Step 2
Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a medium bowl. Beat egg, milk, and melted shortening together in a small bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture. Stir in corn.

Step 3
Working in batches, drop fritter batter by spoonfuls into the hot oil. Fry until golden.

Step 4
Remove fritters with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

Editor’s Note

We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

246
Calories
6g
Fat
42g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 246
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat2g 9%
Cholesterol49mg 16%
Sodium618mg 27%
Total Carbohydrate42g 15%
Dietary Fiber3g 9%
Protein8g
Vitamin C1mg 4%
Calcium101mg 8%
Iron2mg 13%
Potassium211mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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