In a bowl combine the cottage cheese, eggs, basil and flour. Stir well then add the zucchini and carrot, season with salt and pepper and stir again to combine.
Cottage Cheese, Carrot, Zucchini and Basil Fritters
Chock full of creamy goodness and fresh, healthy vegies and to give you a satisfying and filling ‘crunch’.
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Method
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Place a large frying pan over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil then using ¼ cup measure to make 4 fritters. Cook for about 3 minutes until the fritter feels firm enough to turn over with an egg slide and is golden. Cook the other side for 3 minutes.
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Remove to a side plate and heat remaining oil then cook 4 more fritters.
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Serve two fritters per person topped with extra cottage cheese, baby basil leaves and a drizzle of olive oil.
Ingredients
250g Brancourts cottage cheese (Classic, Lactose free, Protein +)
2 free – range eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons shredded basil leaves
1/3 cup plain flour
1 zucchini (about 130g), coarsely grated
1 carrot, (about 180g) peeled & coarsely grated
1/2 teaspoon flaked salt
Cracked black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
Extra cottage cheese
Whole baby basil leaves
Extra virgin olive oil
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