Wingstop Copycat Fried Corn
HB-10185 · Hand-built original · American
Short sections of corn on the cob fried until golden and tossed in a cajun-spiced garlic butter with parsley, basil, paprika and lemon.
Main ingredient: spices
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
Ingredients
- 4 corn on the cobs, cut into 4 sections each (1 to 1.5 inches thick)
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, add more to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice, optional
- vegetable oil, for frying
Method
- Stir the melted butter in a bowl with the parsley, garlic, cajun seasoning, salt, black pepper, onion powder, dried basil, paprika and lemon juice, and set the seasoned butter aside.
- Cut each cob into about 4 sections, each piece 1 to 1.5 inches thick.
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep frying pan to 350°F and fry the corn pieces without crowding the pan until golden on one side, then turn them to brown the other side.
- Lift the corn out of the oil, drain off the excess, and put the pieces in a large bowl.
- Pour the seasoned butter over the hot corn and toss everything together until each piece is coated, then serve the corn in a pile while it is still hot.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 25 min · Total: 40 min
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data