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Cheesy Vegetable Fritters
These Cheesy Vegetable Fritters are the ultimate savory snack—crispy on the outside, soft and cheesy on the inside. Perfect as an appetizer, lunchbox filler, or side dish, they’re easy to make and hard to resist.
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Ingredients
1 medium carrot, grated
½ onion, finely chopped
½ red bell pepper, finely chopped
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A small handful of parsley, finely chopped (optional)
1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or a mix)
2 eggs
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ tsp salt
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¼ tsp black pepper
½ tsp baking powder
Oil for frying
Directions
Prepare the Veggies
In a large mixing bowl, combine the grated carrot, chopped onion, bell pepper, and parsley. Toss lightly to blend.Mix the Base
Add the shredded cheese, eggs, salt, pepper, and baking powder. Stir well until everything is coated.ADVERTISEMENT
Add the Flour
Gradually add flour, mixing until a thick batter forms. It should hold together but not be too dry.Heat the Oil
In a deep skillet or frying pan, heat about 1 inch of oil over medium heat. Drop a small spoonful of batter in to test—it should sizzle immediately.Fry the Fritters
Drop spoonfuls of batter into the hot oil, flattening slightly. Fry in batches for 2–3 minutes per side until golden and crispy.Drain and Serve
Remove fritters and place them on paper towels to drain excess oil. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Time & Yield
Prep Time: 15 minutes
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Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yields: About 18–20 fritters
Tips & Variations
Add zucchini or corn for extra veggie boost.
Use feta or pepper jack for bold flavor.
For a healthier version, pan-fry with minimal oil or bake at 200°C (400°F) until golden.
Serve with yogurt dip, ranch, or spicy ketchup.
Storage & Reheating
Fridge: Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Reheat: Warm in the oven at 180°C (350°F) for 5–7 minutes to regain crispness.
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Freezer: Freeze after frying. Reheat directly from frozen.
Tools You’ll Need
Large mixing bowl
Grater
Frying pan or skillet
Slotted spoon
Paper towels
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