Almost-Famous Fried Pickles

Name: Almost-Famous Fried Pickles
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 0 teaspoons Cajun seasoning; 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning; 0 teaspoons cayenne pepper; 473 milliliters sliced dill pickles, drained; 118 milliliters all-purpose flour; 1 Tbsp drained horseradish; 1 teaspoons Italian seasoning; 2 teaspoons ketchup; 4 servings Kosher salt; 59 milliliters mayonnaise; 4 servings Peanut or vegetable oil, for frying

Almost-Famous Fried Pickles might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This dairy free and vegetarian recipe has 187 calories, 3g of protein, and 12g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up dill pickles, kosher salt, vegetable oil, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 25 minutes.

Instructions

Mix the mayonnaise, horseradish, ketchup and Cajun seasoning in a bowl; set aside.

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Cajun Seasoning

Horseradish

Mayonnaise

Ketchup

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Bowl

Heat 1 inch peanut oil in a pot over medium-high heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 375 degrees F. Meanwhile, whisk the flour, Cajun seasoning, Italian seasoning, cayenne pepper, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 cup water in a large bowl until smooth.

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Italian Seasoning

Cayenne Pepper

Peanut Oil

All Purpose Flour

Water

Salt

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Kitchen Thermometer

Whisk

Bowl

Pot

Spread the pickles on paper towels and pat dry.

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Pickles

Spread

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Paper Towels

Add half of the pickles to the batter and toss to coat.

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Pickles

Remove from the batter using a slotted spoon, letting the excess drip off, and add to the oil one at a time. Fry until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes; remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Return the oil to 375 degrees F and repeat with the remaining pickles and batter.

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Pickles

Cooking Oil