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Cheese Fritters

SUBMITTED BY: Rachel PHOTO BY: Jessica53214

"These fritters are made with cheese then fried in oil, so they are a perfect addition to your Hanukkah table. Serve them hot with jam on the side."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 7 stars. This recipe average a 4.4 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 10 to 12 fritters

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup drained cottage cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup half-and-half
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a medium bowl, beat the cottage cheese and egg together. Stir in the half-and-half, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and nutmeg. Mix until just combined.
  2. Fill a deep pot to the 2 inch mark with oil. Heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Drop batter by rounded tablespoons into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown on all sides about 3 to 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Serve hot!
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2003 by Michigan Mommy
These are terrific! I will definetly make them again. One tip so you don't make the mistake I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2005 by bdh76
What a great taste! I had some leftover cottage cheese that I wanted to use up and this was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2003 by FOOD2006
good! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2005 by Just me
I made these last Chanukah and found they were fantastic. I made them for a friend who is... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 4, 2007 by Jessica53214
Outstanding! I made an orange sauce to dip these in and they were so good! Great quick breakfast! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 26, 2006 by LDNJohnson
I really did not care for this recipe. I was not fond of the taste of cheese and nutmeg... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 6, 2004 by SYREALLE
Very cool recipe. I'm a newbie cook, so I'm looking for simple recipes like this to play... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Cheese Fritters
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Servings Per Recipe: 10

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 494

  • Total Fat: 46.4g
  • Cholesterol: 27mg
  • Sodium: 244mg
  • Total Carbs: 15.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.4g
  • Protein: 4.9g

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