Contest-Winning Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe

Name: Contest-Winning Fried Green Tomatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 egg; 1 tablespoon fat-free milk; 1 cup cornflake crumbs; 4 medium green tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch slices; 1/4 cup canola oil; 5 medium red tomatoes, seeded and chopped; 1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro; 1/4 cup chopped onion; 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped; 4-1/2 teaspoons lime juice; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Servings: persons

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 egg
1 tablespoon fat-free milk
1 cup cornflake crumbs
4 medium green tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1/4 cup canola oil
5 medium red tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
4-1/2 teaspoons lime juice
2 teaspoons sugar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

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In a shallow bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt and cayenne. In another shallow bowl, beat egg and milk. Place cornflake crumbs in a third bowl. Pat green tomato slices dry. Coat with flour mixture, dip into egg mixture, then coat with crumbs.
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In a
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, heat 4 teaspoons oil over medium heat. Fry tomato slices, four at a time, for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown, adding more oil as needed. Drain on paper towels.
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Place fried tomatoes on an ungreased
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. Bake at 375u00b0 for 4-5 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine salsa ingredients. Serve with the fried tomatoes.

420

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, and more.

Yes, Contest-Winning Fried Green Tomatoes falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Contest-Winning Fried Green Tomatoes

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