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Mini Sweetcorn Fritters for Babies (12 months+)

Sweetcorn kernels must be crushed and egg-and-flour batter completely cooked without hard edges.

12 months+Snack23 minEasyBLW
Mini Sweetcorn Fritters
  • Age Range12 months+
  • Prep 8 min · Cook 15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Allergen InformationContains: Egg, Wheat, Dairy

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sweetcorn (fresh or frozen, thawed)
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 tbsp finely grated zucchini
  • 1 tsp olive oil (for cooking)

Preparation

  1. Cook sweetcorn until tender, then mash or blend until no whole round kernels remain.

  2. Wash and grate zucchini finely; mix with mashed corn, egg, flour and milk.

  3. Form thin patties in a lightly oiled pan and cook gently on both sides until fully set, with no wet batter.

  4. Check that the corn is mashed and no hard crust forms; cut into soft manageable strips.

  5. Cool and test that each piece squashes easily before serving.

Serving by Age

Serve thin squashable strips with no whole round corn kernels or raw batter.

12 months+

This recipe is listed for 12m+, so the 9m+ field does not recommend serving it earlier. Within the listed age range and when your baby can manage the texture, serve as small, soft fritters or cut into finger-sized strips for easy gripping. Ensure texture is soft and moist, not crispy. Supervise while eating.

Allergen Information

Contains egg, wheat and milk.

Storage

Cool untouched cooked portions promptly, refrigerate covered and use within 24 hours or freeze where suitable; reheat thoroughly until steaming hot and cool before feeding. Discard bowl leftovers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I store Mini Sweetcorn Fritters?

Cool untouched cooked portions promptly, refrigerate covered and use within 24 hours or freeze where suitable; reheat thoroughly until steaming hot and cool before feeding. Discard bowl leftovers.

Which allergens does Mini Sweetcorn Fritters contain?

It contains Egg, Wheat, and Dairy. Check the labels of the products you use, and follow any allergy advice your baby has been given.

Sources & References

This guide is informed by current guidelines from leading health organizations:

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