Spicy Corn Cakes

  • Number of Servings: 1
Ingredients
1/2 ear corn, shucked (or 1/2 cup frozen corn)2 Tbsp. flour1 Tbsp. cornmeal1/2 Tbsp. red onion, diced1/2 Tbsp. basil, choppedPinch baking powderPinch baking soda1 egg1 tsp. buttermilk1 tsp. butter, meltedOlive Oil2 Tbsp tomato, chopped2 Tbsp avocado, dicedPinch cilantroSalt & pepper
Directions
Pulse corn kernels in food processor. In a bowl, mix the kernels with the flour, cornmeal, red onion, basil, baking powder, baking soda, salt & pepper; set aside. In a coffee mug or small bowl, whisk the egg with a fork. Measure approximately 1/4 of the egg into another small bowl; toss the rest. Mix the egg with buttermilk and melted butter; add to the cornmeal mixture and mix well.

Heat a cast-iron or non-stick skillet, add a drizzle of olive oil. When the oil is hot, add the batter and cook each side until golden brown and cooked through. Serve topped with tomato, avocado & cilantro.

Serving Size: Makes 1 serving

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PMGOHIO.

Servings Per Recipe: 1
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 335.9
  • Total Fat: 14.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 196.9 mg
  • Sodium: 110.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 43.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.9 g
  • Protein: 12.9 g

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