Broccoli Fritters

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– 1 lb. steamed broccoli florets – 2 jumbo eggs – ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese – 4 tbsp. flour – 1 garlic clove, minced – salt and pepper, to taste – vegetable oil, for frying

Ingredients

STEP

1

 Add the broccoli florets and cook them just until they are fork-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain the broccoli well and transfer them to a cutting board. Using a large, sharp knife, cut them into very small pieces.

STEP

2

In a medium-sized bowl, combine the chopped broccoli, eggs, Parmesan, flour, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir until well combined.

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3

Place a cast iron or non-stick pan over medium heat until hot. Add the oil and swirl to coat the pan Scoop out 2- to 3-tablespoon mounds of the broccoli mixture into the pan, flattening the mounds slightly with a spatula and spacing them about one inch apart.

STEP

4

Cook the fritters for 2 to 3 minutes, flip them once, and cook them for an additional 1 to 2 minutes until they're golden brown and cooked through. (*See recipe note below for baking instructions).

These light, golden-brown Broccoli Fritters make a delicious vegetarian dinner or lunch — and kids love them, too! Ready in less than 30 minutes.

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