Hush Puppies Recipe

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Directions:

  1. Pour oil to depth of 3 inches into a Dutch oven; heat to 375°. Combine cornmeal and next 3 ingredients. Add egg and buttermilk; stir just until moistened. Let stand 10 minutes.
  2. Drop batter by rounded tablespoonfuls into hot oil, and fry, in 3 batches, 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until golden. Keep warm in a 200° oven.
  3. TRY THESE TWISTS Bacon-and-Caramelized Onion Hush Puppies: Increase onion to 1 1/2 cups. Cook 5 bacon slices in a medium skillet over medium heat 5 to 6 minutes or until crisp; drain bacon on paper towels, reserving 2 Tbsp. drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon. Sauté onion in hot drippings over medium-low heat 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Proceed with recipe as directed, stirring in onion and bacon with cornmeal mix in Step 1. Jalapeño-Pineapple Hush Puppies: Prepare recipe as directed, stirring in 1/2 cup canned pineapple tidbits and 2 to 3 Tbsp. seeded and diced jalapeño pepper with cornmeal mix in Step 1. Shrimp-and-Corn Hush Puppies: Prepare recipe as directed, reducing buttermilk to 3/4 cup and stirring 1 1/2 cups chopped cooked shrimp (about 3/4 lb. peeled) and 1 (8 1/4-oz.) can cream-style corn into batter in Step 1.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1307.93 Kcal (5476 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.62g 32%
Cholesterol 219.69mg 73%
Sodium 3807.45mg 159%
Potassium 1276.74mg 27%
Total Carbs 239.48g 80%
Sugars 35.95g 144%
Dietary Fiber 17.4g 70%
Protein 41.48g 83%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 15%
Iron 16.7mg 93%
Calcium 1393.3mg 139%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 159.03 Kcal (666 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.51g 32%
Cholesterol 26.71mg 73%
Sodium 462.94mg 159%
Potassium 155.24mg 27%
Total Carbs 29.12g 80%
Sugars 4.37g 144%
Dietary Fiber 2.12g 70%
Protein 5.04g 83%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 15%
Iron 2mg 93%
Calcium 169.4mg 139%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 27.1
    Points
  • 34
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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