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🍽️ Crispy Pumpkin Ginger Fritters with Fresh Pear Quark Dip
405 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- Hokkaido pumpkin 750 g
- Spring onions 1 bunch
- Ginger, fresh 10 g
- Eggs 2 pcs.
- Cornstarch 2 tbsp
- Salt 1 pinch
- Pepper, black ground 1 pinch
- Cinnamon 1 pinch
- Oil 6 tbsp
- Pears 2 pcs.
- Organic Lemons 1 pc.
- Quark 40 % fat in total 250 g
- Honey 2 tsp
Instructions
- 1. Wash the pumpkin thoroughly. Cut off the ends. Cut the pumpkin in half. Remove the seeds with a spoon. Grate the pumpkin coarsely, including the skin.
- 2. Wash the spring onions. Dry them well. Cut off the root ends. Slice the spring onions into thin rings.
- 3. Peel the ginger. Finely chop the ginger.
- 4. Take a large bowl. Add the grated pumpkin pieces. Add half of the spring onion rings. Add the chopped ginger. Add the eggs. Add the starch.
- 5. Season the mixture with salt. Season the mixture with pepper. Season the mixture with cinnamon. Mix everything well.
- 6. Take a frying pan. Add half of the oil. Heat the oil over medium heat.
- 7. Take half of the pumpkin mixture. Shape it into small fritters about 5 cm in diameter. Place the fritters in the hot pan.
- 8. Fry the fritters on both sides for about 3 minutes. Fry them until golden brown. Remove the finished fritters from the pan. Place them on kitchen paper to drain the oil.
- 9. Repeat the process with the remaining pumpkin mixture and the remaining oil. Fry these fritters until golden brown as well and let them drain on kitchen paper.
- 10. Wash the pear. Cut the pear into quarters. Remove the seeds and the stem. Cut the pear into small cubes.
- 11. Wash the lemon. Grate about 1 teaspoon of the zest. Cut the lemon in half. Squeeze the juice from the lemon.
- 12. Take a clean bowl. Add the pear cubes. Add the remaining spring onion rings. Add the quark. Add the honey. Add the lemon zest.
- 13. Add 2 teaspoons of lemon juice. Mix the dip ingredients well. Taste the dip and adjust the amount if necessary.
- 14. Place the pumpkin fritters on the plates. Add the pear quark dip. Serve the dish immediately.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 405
- Protein: 14 g · Fett/Fat: 21 g · Carbs: 39 g