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The Spruce Eats

Classic Fried Green Tomatoes

These classic fried green tomatoes are coated with lightly seasoned cornmeal and then fried to perfection in bacon drippings or vegetable oil.
22
55
11
25 min
TOTAL TIME
249
CALORIES
$1.46
PER SERVING
Classic Fried Green Tomatoes
Directions
13 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
10 min
COOK TIME
25 min
TOTAL TIME
View Directions on The Spruce Eats
Health Info
Macros
39g
CARBS
6g
FAT
8g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
GLUTEN FREE
LACTOSE FREE
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
EGGS
Frequently Asked Questions
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