Crispy Fresh Corn Fritters with Crab and Chipotle Lime Dressing Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Crispy Fresh Corn Fritters with Crab and Chipotle Lime Dressing Recipe). Freshly shucked corn stars here, as does the thin, light, crispy batter. You can substitute shrimp or even ceviche for the crab.

Brief

Prep 12 mins

Cook: 4 mins

Total: 16 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Crispy Fresh Corn Fritters with Crab and Chipotle Lime Dressing Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup mayonnaise

2 teaspoons ground dried chipotle pepper

1 lime

juiced

1 large egg white

¼ cup ice water

½ teaspoon kosher salt

¼ cup cornstarch

¼ cup self-rising flour

2 earsfresh sweet white corn

kernels removed from cob

1 cup vegetable oil for frying

or as needed

1 ½ cups flaked fresh Dungeness crab meat

1 fresh lime

cut into wedges

Appetizer and Snack

Directions

Step 1

Whisk mayonnaise chipotle powder and lime juice together in a mixing bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed for serving.

Step 2

Whisk egg white ice water and salt together in a large mixing bowl until mixture is light and foamy 1 or 2 minutes. Add cornstarch and flour; whisk together until thoroughly mixed. Batter should resemble a thin pancake batter. Stir in corn.

Step 3

Heat 1/2 inch vegetable oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a seasoned cast iron skillet. Spoon about 2 large spoonfuls of batter into oil for each fritter. Do not crowd cook in batches if necessary. Fry until browned and crispy about 2 minutes per side. Turn fritters carefully to avoid spattering the oil. Drain on paper-towel-lined plate.

Step 4

Serve topped with fresh Dungeness crab and drizzle with the chipotle dressing. Serve with a wedge of lime.

Nutritional Information

Crispy Fresh Corn Fritters with Crab and Chipotle Lime Dressing Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 278.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 8.8g 18%

Carbohydrates: 19.8g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 1.8g 7%

Sugars: 2g

Fat: 19.2g 30%

Saturated Fat: 2.8g 14%

Cholesterol: 26.9mg 9%

Vitamin A Iu: 87.8IU 2%

Niacin Equivalents: 4mg 31%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 12%

Vitamin C: 7.7mg 13%

Folate: 49mcg 12%

Calcium: 39.8mg 4%

Iron: 0.8mg 4%

Magnesium: 35.5mg 13%

Potassium: 277.6mg 8%

Sodium: 447.2mg 18%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 15%

Calories From Fat: 172.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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