
Cheese Cauliflower Fritters
Cheese cauliflower fritters are a delicious, crispy, and tasty side dish. This recipe is typical of Italian cuisine and requires few ingredients. The cauliflower is cooked and then mixed with flour, egg, cream, and grated Parmesan cheese to achieve a soft and flavorful texture. The fritters are then fried in hot oil until they become golden and crispy. They are perfect to serve as an accompaniment to meat or fish dishes.
Ingredients
- Cauliflower
11 - Flour
2Tablespoons2Tablespoons - Chopped parsley
1Teaspoon1Teaspoon - Egg
11 - Cream
2Teaspoons2Teaspoons - Grated parmesan cheese
50G50G - Oil for frying:
- Saltto taste
- Pepperto taste
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 11
Separate the cauliflower into florets and wash them
- STEP 2 OF 11
Place them in the basket of a steamer pot and cook for about six minutes until they are just tender
- STEP 3 OF 11
Cool them under running water, drain them, and place them on paper towels
- STEP 4 OF 11
Heat the oil to 180 degrees (at this temperature, a cube of stale bread turns golden in sixty seconds)
- STEP 5 OF 11
Generously salt and pepper the cauliflower
- STEP 6 OF 11
Beat the egg and cream with a fork
- STEP 7 OF 11
Flour the cauliflower florets one by one, dip them in the egg, and drain them
- STEP 8 OF 11
Coat them in cheese, shake them, and coat them in cheese once more
- STEP 9 OF 11
Fry the cauliflower florets in small batches for four or five minutes until they become golden and crispy
- STEP 10 OF 11
Drain them on paper towels and serve immediately
- STEP 11 OF 11
Serve these cheese cauliflower fritters with lemon wedges and green salad
Suggestions
Pan
Bowl
Whisk
Ladle
Cutting Board
General Information
Storage notes
Store the cheese cauliflower fritters in the refrigerator, well covered, for up to 2 days
More information
You can serve cheese cauliflower fritters as an appetizer or as a side dish
Origin
Italia
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 89.03 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 5.03 |
of which Sugars (g) | 2.23 |
Fat (g) | 4.19 |
of which Saturates (g) | 2.29 |
Protein (g) | 6.68 |
Fiber (g) | 2.71 |
Sale (g) | 0.06 |
- Proteins6.68g·36%
- Carbohydrates5.03g·27%
- Fats4.19g·23%
- Fibers2.71g·15%