Spicy Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe
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Spicy Fried Green Tomatoes

By: Sheri 
"A quick snack or appetizer during the hot summer months. Old time family recipe. If you like fried zucchini you will like this."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (23)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can beer
  • 1/2 cup oil for frying
  • 5 green tomatoes, sliced 1/2 inch thick

Directions

  1. In a bowl, mix the flour, black pepper, red pepper, garlic powder, eggs, and beer. The mixture should resemble pancake batter.
  2. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Dip tomato slices in the batter to coat, then fry in the skillet 5 minutes on each side, until golden brown. Eat while hot.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 207 | Total Fat: 4.1g | Cholesterol: 70mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2005 by mzurovsk   view full review
This recipe was great when I modified it. It's not spicy at all, but that was fine. I had to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2007 by Heidikins   view full review
Yum! I really enjoyed these. However, I did add 1/4 cup of corn meal to the batter, it helps...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2010 by Wilemon   view full review
I fried a 'test' tomato slice for taste and am glad I did because it was a bit bland for our...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2008 by April   view full review
I LOVE this recipe and wish I could make it all of the time. This recipe is the reason I grow...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2010 by Donna'scooking   view full review
My boyfriend has begged me for fried green tomatoes all summer, so I finally broke down today...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2007 by opal~/~dragonfly (dana)   view full review
Thanks, Sinsgirl, I tried these because of your photo! Great job, you take really nice pics!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2005 by Sheri   view full review
Thank you for your comments on this recipe. I didn't make the recipe real spicy just in case...
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2005 by shirl   view full review
absolutely delicious, my neighbors loved it
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2009 by JennieE   view full review
This is an amazing recipe! If you prefer a strong beer flavor, use the whole bottle (12 oz),...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2009 by Jodidwane   view full review
FORGET trying to make fried green tomatoes the way mom used to.... This recipe is wonderful. I...

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