giant zucchini-corn fritter

Denton, TX
Updated on Mar 12, 2022

Everything's bigger in Texas they say.....so I decided to prove it with a giant tasty fritter :0)

Blue Ribbon Recipe

You would not believe the aroma of this zucchini corn fritter while it bakes. The combination of ingredients is salty, sweet, and savory. A versatile dish filled with fresh summer zucchini that can be served for dinner or brunch.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package cooked real bacon pieces (2.5 oz)
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1 package fried onions (2.8 oz)
  • 2 cups thinly sliced zucchini
  • 1 package yellow cornbread mix (7 oz)
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup cream style corn
  • 1 cup thawed yellow corn kernels or fresh kernels
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter

How To Make giant zucchini-corn fritter

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 375 degrees. Coat a 10 1/4" cast iron skillet with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Mixing bacon, Parmesan cheese, and fried onions in a bowl.
    Step 2
    Mix bacon pieces, Parmesan cheese, and fried onions in a medium bowl.
  • Half the mixture poured into a cast iron skillet.
    Step 3
    Place half the mixture into the bottom of the prepared skillet.
  • Sliced zucchini layered on top.
    Step 4
    Layer the thinly sliced zucchini over the mixture.
  • Mixing melted butter into cornbread mix, egg, sour cream, corn kernels, and creamed corn.
    Step 5
    In another medium bowl, mix together the cornbread mix, egg, sour cream, cream corn, and corn kernels. Sprinkle with the sea salt and fold in melted butter.
  • Cornbread mixture poured over the zucchini.
    Step 6
    Pour the cornbread mixture over the zucchini layer.
  • Remaining bacon-Parmesan mixture poured on top.
    Step 7
    Top with the remaining bacon-cheese mixture. Tap the pan slightly to settle the ingredients before baking.
  • Fritter after being baked in the oven.
    Step 8
    Bake in a 375 degree oven for 40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out nearly clean. Cool about 8 minutes before serving.

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #corn
Keyword: #Casserole
Keyword: #zucchini
Keyword: #Fritter
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Collection: One-Pot Meals

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