Hush Puppies: Easy, Indulgent Treats with Turkey Bacon and Beef
Delight in these easy and indulgent Hush Puppies made with turkey bacon and beef.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Fried
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Omnivore
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped turkey bacon
- 1/2 cup ground beef
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stir in the chopped turkey bacon and ground beef.
- In another bowl, whisk together buttermilk, egg, and honey.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
- Heat oil in a deep pan and drop tablespoonfuls of batter into the hot oil.
- Fry until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
Notes
- Try adding diced onions or jalapeños for extra flavor.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 hush puppies
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Hush Puppies, Turkey Bacon, Beef, Appetizers