Fried Green Tomatoes
This Fried Green Tomatoes recipe for toddlers provides a delicious and nutritious option for little ones and adults to enjoy together. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this dish offers a fun and tasty way to introduce young children to new flavors and textures. Whether served as a snack, side dish, or main course, these crispy and flavorful tomatoes are sure to be a hit with the whole family. Try this recipe today and watch as your little ones gobble up this classic Southern favorite.
General Information
- Servings: 4
- Keywords: Toddler Friendly, Healthy, Quick, Easy
- Calories: 120 per serving
- Protein: 2g
- Carbs: 25g
- Fats: 2g
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 green tomatoes
- 1 egg
- 50g breadcrumbs
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- Prep the Tomatoes: Wash the green tomatoes and slice them into thin rounds. Make sure to cut them into sizes that are safe for your little one to eat without choking.
- Prepare the Breadcrumbs: Place the breadcrumbs on a plate.
- Crack the Egg: Crack the egg into a bowl and whisk it well.
- Coat the Tomatoes: Dip each tomato slice into the egg mixture, then coat with breadcrumbs. Repeat for all slices.
- Heat the Oil: In a non-stick pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Fry the Tomatoes: Place the coated tomato slices in the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve: Transfer the fried green tomatoes to a plate and let them cool before serving to your little one.
Recommended Sides
- Sliced avocado
- Carrot sticks
Jokes
- Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!
- What did the baby tomato say to the mommy tomato? "Catch up!"
Enjoy this toddler-friendly twist on a classic Southern dish!