FIESTA CORN FRITTERS

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These fried corn fritters with a Mexican twist are perfect for game day - easy and addictive! I love to serve them with a cold beer or soda to my family and friends on game weekends. Football is a big deal here in Texas, but we always like to add a Mexican twist to our Southern favorites. This recipe combines traditional corn...

Provided by Carilyn Johnson

Categories     Other Breads

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 c all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 Tbsp sugar
1 c milk
1 large egg
2 Tbsp butter, melted
2 medium jalapenos, fresh, chopped (deveined and seeded)
1 c corn, canned (drained)
1/2 c cotija cheese or mild feta
1 c sour cream
1 1/2 Tbsp chili powder
1 small lime (optional)
2 c vegetable oil

Steps:

  • 1. Make batter: Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Set aside. Mix milk, egg and melted butter. Add to dry ingredients. Blend well.
  • 2. Add chopped jalapenos (deveined and seeded), corn, and cheese to batter. Stir until just blended.
  • 3. Heat oil to 350 degrees. Carefully drop spoonfuls of batter into hot oil. Fry on each side until golden brown (about 1 minute per side). Drain on a paper towel.
  • 4. Mix sour cream, chili powder and juice of one lime (optional). Dip Fiesta Corn Fritters into creamy sauce.

Becky Jento
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These fritters are a great way to use up leftover corn. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Anna Bella
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I love these fritters! They're so easy to make and they're always delicious. I've even started making them for my friends and family.


Zohaib Bhatti
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These fritters are the perfect comfort food. They're warm, crispy, and flavorful. I always feel better after eating them.


Taha Jutt
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I've made these fritters for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They're always a hit, no matter when I serve them.


Tasfia Jannat
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These fritters are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. They're so tasty that they'll never know they're eating corn.


Younykooky Younykooky
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I'm not a big fan of corn, but I thought I'd give these fritters a try. I was surprised at how much I liked them! They're really light and fluffy.


Saeed Afraid
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These fritters are the perfect party food. They're easy to make ahead of time and they can be served hot or cold.


Morris Pinder
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I love these fritters! They're so crispy and flavorful. I always make a double batch because they disappear so quickly.


McShival
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I've made these fritters several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.


Love Austine
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These fritters were a little bland for my taste. I think I'll try adding some more spices next time.


Md Khorshed
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I made these fritters for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them! I will definitely be making these again.


chijindu eze
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These fritters were a great way to use up some leftover corn. They were easy to make and they tasted great. I served them with sour cream and salsa.


Gothzilla 99
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I'm not a big fan of corn, but I thought I'd give these fritters a try. I was pleasantly surprised! They were really delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Abeba Bezuayehu
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These fritters were a little too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them. I think I'll try making them again with less chili powder next time.


Md Zia
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I made these fritters for my family and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Gennetta Moltzan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the fritters turned out perfectly. They were golden brown and crispy on the outside and fluffy and moist on the inside. I served them with salsa and guacamole and they were a hit.


Tik toker Gamers
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These fritters are so good! I love the combination of sweet corn and savory spices. They're perfect for a party or a snack.


Aaa Aaa
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I love how easy these fritters are to make. I always have corn on hand, so it's great to have a recipe that I can whip up in a pinch. The fritters are always a crowd-pleaser.


Sharon Harvey
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These corn fritters were a hit at my party! They were crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, with a delicious blend of spices. I will definitely be making these again.