Cheesy Jalapeno Corn Fritters
Cheesy Jalapeno Corn Fritters - A Delicious Appetizer
Looking for a delicious appetizer that will impress your guests? Look no further than these Cheesy Jalapeno Corn Fritters! Made with a combination of fresh corn, jalapenos, and cheddar cheese, these fritters are the perfect combination of sweet, spicy, and cheesy.
To make these fritters, you will need the following ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh corn kernels
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- Vegetable oil, for frying
To start, combine the corn, flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl. Add the jalapeno pepper and cheddar cheese, and stir to combine. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk and egg, then add the mixture to the corn mixture. Stir until well combined.
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, and add enough vegetable oil to coat the bottom of the pan. Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop the corn mixture into the hot oil, and flatten slightly with the back of a spoon. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
Serve the fritters hot, garnished with additional chopped jalapeno peppers and shredded cheddar cheese, if desired. These Cheesy Jalapeno Corn Fritters are the perfect appetizer for any occasion, and are sure to be a hit with your guests!
Type: Appetizer
Ingredients:
- Fresh corn kernels
- Jalapeno pepper
- Cheddar cheese
Cooking Tips:
- Be sure to remove the seeds from the jalapeno pepper to control the level of spiciness in the fritters.
- Use a cookie scoop to ensure that each fritter is the same size and cooks evenly.
- Serve the fritters hot for the best flavor and texture.
Appearance and Taste:
These Cheesy Jalapeno Corn Fritters are golden brown and crispy on the outside, with a soft and flavorful interior. The combination of sweet corn, spicy jalapeno, and tangy cheddar cheese is irresistible, and makes for a delicious appetizer that is sure to please.