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Main course · Turkish

Mücver (Turkish Courgette and Feta Fritters)

35 min Serves 4 ~322 kcal/serving ~£4.80 (£1.20/serving) Kid-friendlyVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 500 g courgettes, grated
  • 100 g feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 eggs
  • 80 g plain flour
  • 40 g spring onions, sliced
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 4 tbsp sunflower oil, for frying

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
322 kcal
Protein
10.8 g
Carbohydrate
19.4 g
of which sugars
4.2 g
Fat
22.2 g
of which saturates
6.4 g
Fibre
2.2 g
Salt
0.83 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Put the grated courgettes in a sieve, sprinkle with a little salt, and leave for 10 minutes, then squeeze out as much liquid as you can with your hands.

  2. 2

    Mix the courgettes with the feta cheese, eggs, plain flour, spring onions and fresh dill in a bowl until combined into a thick batter.

  3. 3

    Heat the sunflower oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat.

  4. 4

    Drop heaped tablespoons of the mixture into the pan, flattening slightly, and fry for 3-4 minutes each side until golden and cooked through.

  5. 5

    Drain briefly on paper towel and serve warm.

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