Tofu & Corn Fritters
These tasty Tofu & Corn Fritters use crumbled tofu, corn, chickpeas, onion, flaxseed, and lots of delicious spices. They are soft and crumbly on the inside, but have a nice crispy outside. Try them as a quick breakfast on the go, appetizer, snack, or on top of a salad.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 18 Fritters
Ingredients
Base Ingredients:
- 9 Ounces Firm Hodo Tofu (or other extra firm tofu)
- 1.5 Cups Cooked and Drained Chickpeas
- 2/3 Cup Carrots, Diced Fine
- 2/3 Cup Yellow Onion, Diced
- 2/3 Cup Corn
- 6 Tbsp Water
- 3 Tbsp Flax Seed
- 2 Tsp Yellow Miso Paste
Seasonings:
- 2 Tsp Minced Garlic
- 1.5 Tsp Thyme, Dried
- 1.5 Tsp Parsley, Dried
- 1 Tsp Sage, Dried
- Salt and Pepper (if desired)
Instructions
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Preheat oven on broil low.
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Put tofu and chickpeas in a food processor and pulse briefly until small, crumbly pieces are formed—about the size of a grain of rice.
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Add all other ingredients and seasoning to the food processor and pulse again until the new ingredients are mixed evenly throughout the tofu and chickpea mixture.
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Poor the crumbly mixture into a large bowl.
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Use your hands to form 16-18 small balls of dough, then press each ball of dough into a cups of muffin tin. Note it will still be a little crumbly, but should stick together.
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Broil on low for 15-20 minutes or until edges or browned and crispy.
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Enjoy!
Notes
- If your mixture seems too crumbly, wet your hands when pressing the dough into the muffin tin or add a tablespoon of water to the mixture.