21-Minute Crispy Zucchini Fritters Recipe That Will Impress You
These crispy zucchini fritters are quick to prepare and packed with flavor, making them a perfect appetizer or side dish.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 11 minutes
- Total Time: 21 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizers
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 medium zucchinis
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil for frying
- Grate the zucchinis and squeeze out excess moisture.
- In a bowl, combine grated zucchini and salt; let it sit for 10 minutes.
- In another bowl, mix flour, eggs, Parmesan, green onions, garlic powder, and black pepper.
- Add the zucchini to the flour mixture and stir until well combined.
- In a skillet over medium heat, add oil and heat until shimmering.
- Drop spoonfuls of the mixture into the skillet, flatten slightly, and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
- Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- Make sure to squeeze out as much liquid as possible from the zucchini to achieve crispy fritters.
- These fritters can be made in advance and reheated in the oven.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 fritters
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 300 milligrams
- Fat: 12 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 22 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 7 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
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