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Cheesy Broccoli Fritters Delight


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Description

Cheesy Broccoli Fritters Delight are a mouthwatering combination of crispy, golden-brown exterior and a gooey cheese and fresh broccoli filling. These delightful fritters make for a perfect appetizer or snack that will impress your family and friends during any gathering. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor, they’re a fantastic way to sneak in veggies without compromising on taste. Enjoy them warm with your favorite dipping sauce or on their own!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets (chopped)
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 3 tbsp olive oil (for frying)

Instructions

  1. Wash and chop the broccoli florets into small pieces, then blanch them in boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and plunge into ice water.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the blanched broccoli, cheddar cheese, flour, eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into small patties (about 2 inches wide).
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the fritters for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Transfer cooked fritters to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 3 fritters (120g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg