How many calories are in Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce?
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce has about 106 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce is a Dinner international recipe with 106 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
106 kcal
Total Time
20 min
Servings
4
Protein
5.9 g
About This Recipe
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce 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 cauliflower, basil, and garlic paste.
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 4 servings and lands at roughly 106 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 20 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you can replace common flour with oat flour.
Cut the cauliflower into small florets and put in a pot with boiling water. Let boil for 3 minutes.
Remove and drain well to remove the extra water.
If you want, you can chop the cauliflower and the basil leaves in a food processor or you can finely chop them using a knife.
Whisk the eggs in a bowl and add the vegetables.
Add the flour and mix from side to side. Add salt and pepper to taste and then season with garlic paste or powder. Optional: Add a pinch of turmeric or curry.
Heat a pan over medium-high heat and once heated, pour the oil and spread.
Using a spoon add the mixture and mash shaping the fritters.
Cook each side for 2 minutes until browned. Set aside.
At the same time, you can make the garlic sauce: Put the whole garlic (without peeling) in a pan over low heat. Cover and let cook each side for 3-5 minutes until browned.
Peel the garlic, smash using a fork and mix with the plain yogurt and lemon juice until obtaining a sauce. Add salt and pepper.
Serve the cauliflower fritters on a plate with the garlic sauce on the side.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Limited
This recipe scores well for protein density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
106
Protein
5.9g
Carbs
11.3g
Fat
4.7g
Fiber
0.9g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce has about 106 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce takes about 20 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 20 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce 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 swap Flour for a gluten-free equivalent and use a plant-based version of Yogurt. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce 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.
Yes, Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce 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.
Reheat Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce 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.
Yes. Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce is written for 4 servings, 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.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce 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.
Yes. Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes Flour. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Egg, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
To make Cauliflower and Basil Fritter with Garlic Sauce higher in protein, add a lean protein source or swap part of the starch for a higher-protein ingredient. To lower calories, reduce calorie-dense toppings or oils while keeping the core ingredients the same.
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