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Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole is a Dinner international recipe with 598 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

598 kcal

Total Time

15 min

Servings

1

Protein

26.9 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around broccoli, cheese, and egg.

Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 598 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.

Plan for about 15 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • Broccoli1 cup (90 g)
  • Cheese2 slice (50 g)
  • Egg1 count (55 g)
  • Oil1 teaspoon (3 ml)
  • Avocado1/2 cup (75 g)
  • Tomato1/2 count (65 g)
  • Onion1/4 count (38 g)
  • Cilantro1 tablespoon (3 g)
  • Lemon Juice1 tablespoon (15 g)
  • Corn Tortilla2 medium (60 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you can use white/fresh, cottage, mozzarella or ricotta cheese.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Grate the broccoli and the cheese and place in a bowl. Add the beaten egg and salt and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Mix well and use your hands or a spoon to shape into fritters.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Once heated, add the mixture evenly.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Grill the fritters for 2-3 minutes per side until browned.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Separately, make the guacamole. Peel the avocado, cut into chunks and mash with a fork.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Chop the tomato, onion and cilantro. You can add jalapeno as desired.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Mix the avocado with the onion, tomato and cilantro. Season with lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Serve the broccoli fritters with guacamole and tortillas on a plate.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

44/ 100

Forkd Score · Limited

This recipe scores well for protein density relative to its per-serving calories.

Calories

598

Protein

26.9g

Carbs

47.7g

Fat

42.5g

Fiber

7.3g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

Yes

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkEggTree Nut

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole

How many calories are in Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole?

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole has about 598 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole take to make?

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole takes about 15 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 15 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.

What ingredients can I substitute in Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole?

Most ingredients in Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can use a plant-based version of Cheese. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.

How should I store leftover Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole?

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole?

Yes, Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.

How do I reheat Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole?

Reheat Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.

Can I scale Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole up or down?

Yes. Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.

What pan or dish should I use for Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole?

A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.

How do I know when Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole is cooked properly?

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole is ready when the egg is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.

Is Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole gluten-free?

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole is not reliably gluten-free as written. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole?

Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Egg, and Tree Nut. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole ahead of time?

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

How can I adjust Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole for my calorie or macro goals?

Broccoli Fritters with Cheese, Tortilla and Guacamole already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 26.9 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.

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