French Frying Batter

Prep: 15 min Cuisine: American

A crispy, savory batter perfect for frying. Its light, crunchy texture and subtle flavor make it ideal for vegetables, seafood, or chicken, appealing to snack lovers and cooks alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 1/2 c. cornstarch
  • 1/2 c. white cornmeal
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 c. whole milk
  • 1 1/2 c. water

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, cornstarch, cornmeal, salt, and baking powder in a bowl.
  2. Combine the beaten egg, milk, and water in a separate container.
  3. Add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients and mix quickly.
  4. Beat with an egg beater until the batter is smooth.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

489 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.1g 16% DV
Total Fat 5.5g 7% DV
Carbs 105.1g 38% DV
Fiber 2.7g 10% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12804.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 296.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 4mg 4% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1731.5mg 100% DV
Iron 7.5mg 42% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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