This Fried Pork Dip is a hearty, savory snack that combines the sweetness of creamed corn with the crunch of fried dough and salty pork bits. It’s a unique twist on traditional corn fritters, offering a satisfying texture that is crisp on the outside and tender within. The batter binds the ingredients perfectly, creating a golden-brown exterior when fried. Perfect for game day gatherings, potlucks, or as a comforting side dish for a casual weeknight dinner. The combination of sweet corn and savory pork creates a balanced flavor profile that appeals to a wide audience. Simple to prepare with pantry staples, this recipe delivers big flavor with minimal effort. Serve warm for the best texture and enjoy the delightful contrast of sweet and savory in every bite.
Fried Pork Dip
Description
This Fried Pork Dip is a hearty, savory snack that combines the sweetness of creamed corn with the crunch of fried dough and salty pork bits. It&# 226;ÂÂs a unique twist on traditional corn fritters, offering a satisfying texture that is crisp on the outside and tender within. The batter binds the ingredients perfectly, creating a golden-brown exterior when fried. Perfect for game day gatherings, potlucks, or as a comforting side dish for a casual weeknight dinner. The combination of sweet corn and savory pork creates a balanced flavor profile that appeals to a wide audience. Simple to prepare with pantry staples, this recipe delivers big flavor with minimal effort. Serve warm for the best texture and enjoy the delightful contrast of sweet and savory in every bite.Ingredients
Directions
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Cook bacon until crisp, then drain and crumble into small pieces.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Add the milk and eggs to the dry ingredients, whisking until a smooth batter forms.
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Fold in the creamed corn and crumbled bacon pieces gently to combine.
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Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil, flattening slightly if desired.
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Fry the fritters until golden brown and cooked through, turning once.
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Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4 servings
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 747.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 32.8g51%
- Saturated Fat 10.4g52%
- Cholesterol 394.9mg132%
- Sodium 6339.9mg265%
- Total Carbohydrate 74.1g25%
- Dietary Fiber 4.5g18%
- Sugars 8.3g
- Protein 41.8g84%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Serve warm with hot sugar syrup, maple syrup, or a side of sour cream and chives for dipping.
Ensure the oil is hot before adding the batter to achieve a crispy exterior.
For a vegetarian version, omit the bacon or substitute with diced cooked mushrooms or sun-dried tomatoes.
These fritters are best enjoyed immediately after frying for maximum crispiness.