AIR-FRYER ZUCCHINI FRIES

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Instead of french fries with my burgers and sandwiches, I love to serve these air-fryer zucchini fries. They're crispy, delicious and a wonderful way to use up the zucchini from my garden. -Matthew Hass, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

2 medium zucchini
1 cup panko bread crumbs
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs, beaten
Cooking spray

Steps:

Preheat air fryer to 400°. Cut each zucchini in half lengthwise and then in half crosswise. Cut each piece lengthwise into 1/4-in. slices., In a shallow bowl, mix bread crumbs, cheese and seasonings. Place flour and eggs in separate shallow bowls. Dip zucchini slices in flour, then in egg and then in crumb mixture, patting to help coating adhere. , In batches, place zucchini on greased tray in air-fryer basket; spritz with cooking spray. Cook until golden brown, 15-20 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes, .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 510mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.