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Gluten-Free Leek Fritters

Crispy Gluten-Free Leek Fritters You’ll Love to Dunk

Enjoy these crispy gluten-free leek fritters, a perfect snack or meal with customizable flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 fritters
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Gluten-Free, Vegan
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Fritters
  • 2 leeks Leeks Fresh, cleaned leeks preferred
  • 1 cup Chickpea Flour (Garbanzo Bean Flour) Gluten-free option
  • 1 cup Water Room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust according to taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper Freshly ground preferred
  • 1 teaspoon Curry Powder (or Turmeric) For flavor and color
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For frying

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • skillet
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Crispy Gluten-Free Leek Fritters
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together chickpea flour and water until smooth. Add a pinch of salt, black pepper, and curry powder for flavor.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, add chopped leeks, and sauté for about 5 minutes until tender.
  3. Transfer sautéed leeks into the prepared batter and stir until evenly combined.
  4. Drop heaping tablespoons of the batter into the skillet, flattening with a spatula to form cakes.
  5. Fry fritters for 3 to 5 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Transfer cooked fritters to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil and cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 2frittersCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 7gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 350mgPotassium: 230mgFiber: 5gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 10mg

Notes

These fritters can be served alone or with a favorite dipping sauce. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.

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