Haloumi & Corn Fritter Bites (Ready-to-Print Version)

Golden haloumi and corn bites served warm with a creamy avocado dip and fresh coriander.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Fritter Mixture

01 - 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
02 - 8 ounces haloumi cheese, grated
03 - 15 ounces canned corn kernels, drained and rinsed
04 - 2 large eggs, free range
05 - 5 tablespoons self-raising flour
06 - 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
07 - 2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
08 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder

→ Creamy Avocado Dip

09 - 1 avocado, chopped
10 - 4 tablespoons plain Greek-style yoghurt
11 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice
12 - 2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves, chopped
13 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Preheat oven to 430°F (220°C). Lightly oil each cavity of a 24-hole mini muffin pan with 1/2 teaspoon olive oil and place in oven for 5 minutes.
02 - Combine grated haloumi, corn kernels, eggs, self-raising flour, lemon rind, and chopped chives in a bowl. Stir until mixture is slightly sticky and well combined.
03 - Spoon mixture evenly into prepared muffin pan holes. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until golden and crispy. Allow fritters to rest 2 minutes before removing from pan onto wire rack.
04 - Process avocado, Greek yoghurt, lemon juice, coriander, and garlic powder in a blender until smooth and creamy.
05 - Serve warm fritter bites garnished with extra coriander leaves alongside creamy avocado dip.

# Handy Tips:

01 - For best texture, ensure mini muffin pan is preheated with oil before adding batter.