Simple Hush Puppies

Simple and easy hush puppies.

Original recipe makes 2 dozen hush puppies

Ingredients

1 quart vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
3/4 cup milk
1 egg
2 tablespoons minced onion
1 cup baking mix
1 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • COOK

    20 mins

  • READY IN

    30 mins

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Whisk milk, egg, and onion together in a bowl. Stir pancake mix, cornmeal, and salt into milk mixture to form a smooth batter.
  3. Scoop ping pong ball-sized balls of batter using a small ice cream scoop; drop about 5 scoops per batch into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Remove hush puppies with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Repeat with remaining batter.

Nutrition

Calories: 162 kcal
Carbohydrates: 16.2 g
Cholesterol: 19 mg
Fat: 9.8 g
Fiber: 0.7 g
Protein: 2.6 g
Sodium: 333 mg