Cauliflower Fritters with Garlic-Dill Sauce

These Cauliflower Fritters with Garlic-Dill Sauce are a crispy and flavorful twist on traditional fritters. Made with tender cauliflower, savory herbs, and a tangy garlic-dill sauce, they are perfect as a delicious appetizer or a satisfying side dish. Enjoy the crispy texture outside and the creamy cauliflower inside, complemented by the refreshing flavors of garlic and dill.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cauliflower head
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • Parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 eggs
  • 5 tablespoons (50g) breadcrumbs
  • 5 tablespoons (50g) cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Italian herbs, to taste
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 150g grated cheese
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Olive or vegetable oil, for frying

For the Garlic-Dill Sauce:

  • 50 grams mayonnaise
  • 50 grams sour cream
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Fresh dill, finely chopped

Serving Suggestions:

  • Enjoy as a vegetarian main dish or appetizer.
  • Serve with a side salad or steamed vegetables.

Cooking Tips:

  • Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.
  • Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying to achieve crispy fritters.

Nutritional Benefits:

  • Cauliflower is low in calories and high in fiber, vitamins C and K.
  • Provides protein from eggs and cheese.

Dietary Information:

  • Vegetarian
  • Nut-free (check ingredients for allergens)

Storage:

  • These fritters are best enjoyed fresh and crispy. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven to maintain crispiness.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe:

  • Crispy on the outside, soft and flavorful on the inside.
  • A delicious way to enjoy cauliflower, packed with cheesy goodness.
  • The garlic-dill sauce adds a refreshing and tangy flavor that complements the fritters perfectly.

Conclusion:

These Cauliflower Fritters with Garlic-Dill Sauce are a delightful twist on traditional fritters, using cauliflower for a lighter and healthier option. Whether served as a snack, appetizer, or main dish, they are sure to be a hit at your table!