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Golden brown crispy zucchini fritters arranged neatly on a white plate, garnished with fresh herbs. The fritters show a crunchy exterior with a tender zucchini interior, served alongside a dollop of sour cream and slices of fresh lemon. The presentation highlights the textured surface and vibrant green zucchini peeking through the crispy crust.

Easy Crispy Zucchini Fritters for a Delicious Side Dish

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Crispy zucchini fritters are flavorful, easy to make, and perfect for a quick side dish or snack. Made with grated zucchini, herbs, and a crispy batter, they are naturally gluten-free and lightly savory.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium zucchinis, grated
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Place grated zucchini in a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out excess moisture.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine zucchini, flour, egg, Parmesan, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  3. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil, flattening slightly.
  5. Cook until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  6. Drain on paper towels and serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Ensure zucchini is well drained to prevent sogginess.
  • You can add garlic or spices for extra flavor.
  • For gluten-free, use almond flour or gluten-free flour blend.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 fritters
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg
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