Ingredients and Weight:
- 400g all-purpose flour
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk or water
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar (optional)
- 2 cups vegetable oil for frying (or as needed)
- 1 cup chopped vegetables of your choice (e.g., corn, bell peppers, etc.)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
- Make a well in the center and add the egg, milk, and chopped vegetables. Mix until a thick batter is formed.
- Preheat the air fryer to 360°F (180°C).
- Drop the hush puppies into the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not overcrowded. Fry for about 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove and serve immediately with your choice of dipping sauce.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the nutritional information provided is an estimate and may vary depending on the exact ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approximately 250 calories per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Fat: 14g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside.
- Savory and flavorful with a hint of sweetness from the sugar.
- Perfect as a side dish or snack with dipping sauce.
User Comments:
- "These hush puppies were so delicious! The texture was perfect, and the flavor was spot on."
- "I love how easy it is to make hush puppies in the air fryer. They come out crispy and delicious."
- "Great recipe for a quick snack or side dish. I added some of my favorite spices and it turned out great!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure the air fryer is preheated before adding the hush puppies.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket to ensure even cooking.
- Adjust the cooking time based on the size of your hush puppies. Larger ones may need more time to cook through.