Fritters are one of the most simple yet tasty recipes every home cook needs to have up their sleeve. These crunchy morsels are big on texture and – best of all – are inexpensive and can be enjoyed any time of the day.
We’ve rounded up BHG’s top 19 best fritter recipes to whip up in your kitchen this weekend. Whether you’re looking for something vegetarian or prefer a batter with some protein, we’ve got you covered for your next picnic or Champagne breakfast.
01
Winter vegetable fritters
These fritters are made using the season’s best winter vegies. Go green and gold!
02
Chickpea and zucchini fritters
Fry up a fritter for a light and zesty snack with garden-fresh flavour. Infused with mint, each bite packs a light and zesty zing of flavour.
03
Cauliflower and parmesan fritter with roasted tomatoes
Perfect for breakfast, brunch or even lunch. Instead of hash browns, try these scrumptious fritters.
04
Spiced carrot and pea fritters with zucchini salad
Karen Martini’s done it again with a winning spiced carrot and pea fritter recipe made from everyday produce and pantry items.
05
Zucchini and feta fritters
Greek feta and the tangy lemony flavour of sumac – a spice derived from Middle Eastern berries – lift these fritters to divine heights. If this isn’t one of the best fritter recipes, I don’t know what is!
06
Pork and potato fritters
Leftovers? Dinner doesn’t get cheaper than that. Last night’s roast becomes tonight’s delicious meal.
07
Prawn and chorizo fritters
You might be used to corn or potato fritters but you need to try this seafood one.
08
Zucchini, corn and dill fritters
These crunchy morsels just keep giving, they can be enjoyed the next day or frozen for up to 3 months – how handy!
09
Classic corn fritters
Whip up a batch of corn fritters for breakfast, lunch or dinner, they’re super speedy and simple to prep. Or pair them with a bacon and radish salad for an easy and healthy weeknight meal.
10
Cauliflower and manchego fritter with romesco relish
Make your vegie fritters with Spanish manchego cheese and serve with a spicy Spanish sauce.
11
Sweet potato and salami fritters
A picnic treat that can be made ahead of time and cooked in a kitchen or on any kind of barbecue with a flat plate.
12
Corn fritters with hand-cut ham and avocado
This is the new big breakfast! To make it even bigger, add poached eggs.
13
Green bean and red onion fritters with serrano ham and sesame mayo
Vegie fritters are a quick and easy way to jazz up greens. Dry-cured Spanish ham from the supermarket or deli takes them up a notch.
14
Mini halloumi and sweet potato fritters with lemon mint dipping sauce
Perfectly sized for dipping, these irresistible meat-free morsels make a winning canapé or vegie starter.
15
Green bean and lamb fritters
Lamb mince is mixed with delicious spices and green beans for a quick and easy meal.
16
Broccoli, sausage and potato fritters
Bangers and mash but with a twist – both the sausage and potato have been combined with broccoli to make these delicious fritters.
17
Crunchy fried rice fritters
Fried rice but not as you know it. The classic dish has been turned into a fritter and you won’t be disappointed.
18
Vegetable fritters with smoked salmon
These vegetable fritters are fast to make and delicious to eat. The best fritter recipes are those that only involve five ingredients!
19
Corn fritters with smoked salmon and crispy bacon
Whip up fritters in a flash with this easy recipe. Topped with salmon or bacon and avocado, you can serve them up as a party starter or at your next brunch. Yum!