• Fresh and light – the perfect side for any chicken dish

    Pea fritters with mozzarella

    Ingredients

    • 250g frozen peas
    • 125ml (½ cup) milk
    • 2 large eggs
    • 30g cornflour
    • 200g cake flour
    • 2,5ml (½ tsp) baking powder
    • 100g feta, crumbled
    • 30ml (2 tbsp) fresh mint, chopped
    • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
    • olive oil, for frying
    • 100g mozzarella, to serve
    • lemon wedges, to serve
    • fresh mint, to serve

    Instructions

    1

    Boil the peas in a saucepan for 2 minutes, refresh under cold water and drain. Purée half the peas in a food processor until smooth and set aside.

    2

    Combine the milk, eggs, cornflour, flour, baking powder and puréed peas in a bowl. Add the remaining peas, feta, mint and seasoning. Mix gently.

    3

    Heat the olive oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add tablespoons of the mixture to the pan, frying in batches until golden, about 3 minutes on each side.

    4

    Drain the fritters on paper towel. Serve with crumbled mozzarella and lots of fresh lemon and mint.

     

     

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