Best vegetarian fritters recipes

Courgette fritters

A quick and easy weekend brunch idea, use spiralised courgette in these veggies fritters and top with poached eggs.

Sweetcorn and ricotta fritters

Start your weekend with these super easy sweetcorn and ricotta fritters, served with roasted tomatoes and a drizzle of avocado sauce.

Cauliflower fritters

In Ukraine, all sorts of things, from schnitzel to whole river fish, are fried in batter. Here, cauliflower gets the treatment. These easy fritters by Olia Hercules are served with a simple dip to make for great snacks, ready in just 25 minutes.

Chickpea fritters with yogurt, green chilli and cucumber salad

Turn your chickpeas into these lightly-spiced fritters and serve with a zesty cucumber salad for a quick, low-calorie lunch.

Spiced root vegetable fritters with harissa and lime yogurt

Check out these spicy, crunchy veggie fritters with punchy harissa yogurt. These fritters, made with beetroot, potato and celeriac, pack plenty of flavour and make for a great snack.

Carrot, cumin and feta fritters with coriander yoghurt

Carrot and coriander is a classic pairing, and these bright golden fritters with a herby yogurt are a great way to enjoy the flavours. They make for a deliciously crispy starter.

Broccoli fritters with cumin, poached egg and yoghurt

A mix of Turkish breakfast and an Indian snack, our recipe for broccoli fritters can be as spicy as you like. We love to dip these deliciously light fritters into a poached egg to make posh soldiers!

Spiced sprout fritters with duck eggs

Have these spiced sprout fritters with duck eggs for brunch, dinner, or just whenever you fancy, really. They're quick and easy to make, vegetarian and low in calories.

Sweetcorn fritters with roast tomatoes and chipotle butter

Made with sweetcorn and served with roasted tomatoes, these little corn pancakes are a quick and easy midweek meal. The chipotle butter makes them that little bit more special and the spinach and tomatoes add a touch of colour.

Broad bean fritters with herby whipped goat’s cheese and bacon crumbs

This recipe for broad bean fritters with herby whipped goat's cheese and bacon crumbs is ready in under 30 minutes. A speedy, protein-packed supper that feels a little indulgent.

Cauliflower and manchego fritters with romesco relish

Make these spiced cauliflower and manchego fritters with romesco sauce for a light veggie lunch for four.

Sweetcorn fritters with tomatoes and halloumi

We've love these simple sweetcorn fritters, and suggest serving your stack with squeaky halloumi and roasted tomatoes.

Pea, feta and herb fritters

These colourful fritters, made of peas, feta and herbs, make a great veggie lunch or light dinner – serve with some roasted cherry tomatoes on the side.

Caerphilly and spring onion fritters

Caerphilly is a mild, creamy, crumbly Welsh cheese. Mixed with breadcrumbs, egg and spring onions, it forms these delicious vegetarian fritters. Serve as a quick starter or light lunch with chutney and salad.