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Combine corn, cornmeal, flour, smoked paprika, egg, grated cheese, green onion, chopped cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl. Mix thoroughly, adding water if needed to form a cohesive mixture.
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Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a skillet over medium heat. Spoon the corn mixture into the pan, forming patties. Cook until golden brown on each side, approximately 4 minutes per side.
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Top the fritters with a dollop of sour cream or heavy cream as garnish before serving. Enjoy!