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Venezuelan Cachapas

Venezuelan Cachapas: 7 Reasons to Love These Corn Delights

  • Author: emma
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Venezuelan
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Cachapas are traditional Venezuelan corn pancakes made from fresh corn.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups fresh corn kernels
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Blend corn kernels until smooth.
  2. Add cornmeal, milk, sugar, salt, and baking powder. Mix well.
  3. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  4. Melt butter in the skillet.
  5. Pour a ladle of batter into the skillet and cook until bubbles form.
  6. Flip and cook until golden brown.
  7. Repeat with remaining batter.

Notes

  • Serve with cheese or sour cream.
  • Use fresh corn for better flavor.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to two days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cachapa
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Cachapas, Venezuelan pancakes, corn pancakes