Corn Cakes with Lemon Chive Crème Fraiche

Corn Cakes with Lemon Chive Crème Fraiche might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 12 and costs 40 cents per serving. Watching your figure? This lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 87 calories, 3g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. 11 person have tried and liked this recipe. Head to the store and pick up crème fraîche, salt, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Feed Me Phoebe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 23%, which is not so awesome. Similar recipes include Mini Corn Cakes with Smoked Salmon and Dill Crème Fraîche, Crème Fraîche and Chive Mashed Potatoes, and Fingerling Potato Galettes With Chive Crème Fraîche And Smoked.

Servings: 12

 

Ingredients:

1/8 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 cup buttermilk

3 tbsp chopped chives (plus more for garnish)

4oz crème fraiche

1 egg

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1 cup fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears)

½ lemon, juiced (about 1 tbsp)

¼ tsp salt

2 shallots, minced

1 teaspoon sugar

2/3 cup yellow cornmeal

Equipment:

mixing bowl

whisk

frying pan

paper towels

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

In a medium mixing bowl, stir together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk and the egg. Add to the dry ingredients and whisk until just combined. Fold in the corn and shallots.Coat a large skillet with oil and set it over high heat. When the oil is sizzling (you can flick some water into the pan to test this), add a tablespoonful of batter to the pan and press flat with the bottom of the spoon to form a flat, round cake. Work in batches, making sure not to crowd the pan, and cook each cake for about a minute per side, until brown and crispy. Remove to a paper towel to drain, and repeat with the additional batter.In the meantime, combine the crème fraiche, chives, lemon, and salt in a small bowl.To serve, top each cake with a dollop of sauce and sprinkle with chives.

 

Step by step:


1. In a medium mixing bowl, stir together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk and the egg.

2. Add to the dry ingredients and whisk until just combined. Fold in the corn and shallots.Coat a large skillet with oil and set it over high heat. When the oil is sizzling (you can flick some water into the pan to test this), add a tablespoonful of batter to the pan and press flat with the bottom of the spoon to form a flat, round cake. Work in batches, making sure not to crowd the pan, and cook each cake for about a minute per side, until brown and crispy.

3. Remove to a paper towel to drain, and repeat with the additional batter.In the meantime, combine the crème fraiche, chives, lemon, and salt in a small bowl.To serve, top each cake with a dollop of sauce and sprinkle with chives.


Nutrition Information:

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86k Calories
2g Protein
3g Total Fat
12g Carbs
2% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
86k
4%

Fat
3g
5%

  Saturated Fat
1g
10%

Carbohydrates
12g
4%

  Sugar
2g
3%

Cholesterol
19mg
7%

Sodium
85mg
4%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
2g
5%

Phosphorus
63mg
6%

Manganese
0.11mg
5%

Fiber
1g
5%

Vitamin B1
0.07mg
5%

Vitamin B6
0.1mg
5%

Magnesium
18mg
5%

Vitamin B2
0.08mg
5%

Folate
17µg
4%

Selenium
3µg
4%

Potassium
115mg
3%

Vitamin C
2mg
3%

Zinc
0.49mg
3%

Iron
0.57mg
3%

Vitamin A
152IU
3%

Vitamin B3
0.59mg
3%

Vitamin B5
0.3mg
3%

Calcium
27mg
3%

Copper
0.04mg
2%

Vitamin K
1µg
2%

Vitamin B12
0.11µg
2%

Vitamin D
0.24µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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