Healthy Corn and Sweet Chili Fritters are a delectable and nutritious twist on the classic fritter. These fritters are made with fresh corn kernels, which provide a natural sweetness and a satisfying crunch. To boost their health quotient, we have used whole wheat flour as the base, along with a combination of spices to enhance the flavour. The secret to their delightful kick comes from the sweet chilli sauce, which not only adds a burst of spiciness but also balances the sweetness of the corn perfectly.
The fritters are a wonderful option for those looking for a healthier alternative to deep-fried snacks. They are easily pan-fried with no oil until they become golden brown and crispy. The corn adds dietary fibre and essential nutrients, while the sweet chilli sauce imparts a delightfully tangy and spicy flavour. These fritters are not only a great way to enjoy a savoury snack or a hearty breakfast with tofu scramble and roasted tomatoes.
What sets Healthy Corn and Sweet Chili Fritters apart is their ability to cater to various dietary preferences. This versatility, combined with their mouthwatering taste, makes them an excellent choice for anyone seeking a flavorful, health-conscious snack or meal option.
Healthy sweet chilli corn fitters
Equipment
- 1 non-stick frying pan
Ingredients
- 1 can whole kernel sweet corn drained
- 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
- ½ cup cornmeal flour
- 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
- ½ cup water
- ½ cup sweet chilli sauce
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- ½ tsp turmeric powder
- ¼ tsp ground black pepper
- ¼ cup coriander (cilantro) or parsley
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients into one bowl and mix thoughly.
- Heat a non-stick frying pan or hot plate on medium heat and add 2-3 tablespoons of mixture per fritter.
- Leave for around two minutes or until your spatula can slip underneath the mixture easily and flip.
- Cook for a further two minutes or until tender to touch.
- Serve with chutney of choice and a green salad.
