Mexican-style Corn and Lentil Fritters

These smoky, spiced fritters are quick to cook and very versatile—perfect as a salad topper, wrap filler, or served warm with a poached egg, avo...cado and fresh lime for a satisfying weekend brunch. The texture of the mixture will vary depending on how long the lentils are soaked: shorter soaks give a firmer mix you can shape by hand, while longer soaks result in a looser batter that's easy to scoop straight into the pan. Read more These smoky, spiced fritters are quick to cook and very versatile—perfect as a salad topper, wrap filler, or served warm with a poached egg, avocado and fresh lime for a satisfying weekend brunch. The texture of the mixture will vary depending on how long the lentils are soaked: shorter soaks give a firmer mix you can shape by hand, while longer soaks result in a looser batter that's easy to scoop straight into the pan.

Prep time
15 mins
Cook time
10 mins (+ 60 mins soaking)
FREEZER FRIENDLY
No
SHELF LIFE
3 days
Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
Prebiotics
Herbs &
spices
Legumes
Contains
Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
Prebiotics
Herbs &
spices
Legumes

NUTRITION PER SERVING (Read more)

73kcal
Calories
6g
Protein
1g
Total Fat
10g
Carbs
4g
Fibre
1g
Sugars
14mg
Calcium
1%
 
2mg
Iron
10%
 
18mg
Magnesium
4%
 
67mg
Phosporus
5%
 
172mg
Potassium
4%
 
267mg
Sodium
12%
 
6mg
Zinc
56%
 
0mg
Copper
12%
 
2mg
Vitamin B1
168%
 
1mg
Vitamin B2
68%
 
20mg
Vitamin B3
127%
 
2mg
Vitamin B6
97%
 
183mcg
Vitamin B9
46%
 
19mcg
Vitamin A
2%
 
2mcg
Vitamin B12
86%
 
2mg
Vitamin C
2%
 
0mcg
Vitamin D
0%
 
0mg
Vitamin E
3%
 
1mcg
Vitamin K
1%
 
Calories: 73kcal; Protein: 6g; Total Fat: 1g; Carbs: 10g; Fibre: 4g; Sugars: 1g; Calcium: 14mg (1%); Iron: 2mg (10%); Magnesium: 18mg (4%); Phosporus: 67mg (5%); Potassium: 172mg (4%); Sodium: 267mg (12%); Zinc: 6mg (56%); Copper: 0mg (12%); Vitamin B1: 2mg (168%); Vitamin B2: 1mg (68%); Vitamin B3: 20mg (127%); Vitamin B6: 2mg (97%); Vitamin B9: 183mcg (46%); Vitamin A: 19mcg (2%); Vitamin B12: 2mcg (86%); Vitamin C: 2mg (2%); Vitamin D: 0mcg (0%); Vitamin E: 0mg (3%); Vitamin K: 1mcg (1%)
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Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
Prebiotics
Herbs &
spices
Legumes
Contains
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User comments (1)

Caroline 2 days ago

Stock cupboard ingredients- simple to make . Very tasty

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