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Golden brown crispy zucchini fritters stacked neatly on a white plate, garnished with fresh herbs, with a crispy textured surface and tender zucchini inside, styled with a rustic wooden background and natural lighting

Crispy Zucchini Fritters for a Delicious Side Dish

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Delicious, crispy zucchini fritters made with shredded zucchini, lightly seasoned and pan-fried to perfection, ideal as a side or snack.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded zucchini
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Place shredded zucchini in a clean towel and squeeze out excess moisture.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine zucchini, flour, Parmesan, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of batter into the skillet, flatten slightly, and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  5. Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, add breadcrumbs to the mixture.
  • Serve with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Pan-fried
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 3 fritters
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg