Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsHigginsSweet Corn, Mushroom & Chili Fritters Recipe

Sweet Corn, Mushroom & Chili Fritters Recipe

Inspired by Higgins
Time45m
Serves4

spicy pepper purée and cilantro yogurt with beans and rice

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Ingredients

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Fritters

Spicy Pepper Purée

Cilantro Yogurt

Method

Preparation of Fritters

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the sweet corn, chopped mushrooms, minced jalapeño, flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, black pepper, beaten egg, and chopped cilantro. Mix until just combined.

  2. 2

    Fry Fritters

    Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Drop spoonfuls of the fritter mixture into the oil and fry until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Preparation of Spicy Pepper Purée

  1. 3

    Blend Ingredients

    In a blender, combine the roasted red bell pepper, garlic, olive oil, lime juice, and salt. Blend until smooth and set aside.

Preparation of Cilantro Yogurt

  1. 4

    Mix Yogurt

    In a small bowl, mix the plain yogurt, chopped cilantro, lime juice, and salt until well combined.

Preparation of Beans and Rice

  1. 5

    Combine Beans and Rice

    In a medium saucepan, combine the cooked rice, black beans, cumin, and salt. Heat over medium heat until warmed through.

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