OVEN-FRIED ZUCCHINI STICKS

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Totally yummy, super easy and low cal. Similar to recipe from Eating Well Magazine, Aug. 2005, but using less flour.

Provided by Mugsiewugsie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 13m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

cooking spray
1/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 1/2 lbs zucchini, cut into 1/2-by-3-inch sticks (about 4 medium)
2 egg whites, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475°F Coat a large baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Combine flours, cornmeal, salt and pepper in a large sealable plastic bag.
  • Dip zucchini in egg white, shake in the bag to coat, and arrange, not touching, on the baking sheet. Coat all exposed sides with cooking spray.
  • Bake on the center rack for 7-10 minutes. Turn the zucchini and coat any floury spots with cooking spray.
  • Continue to bake until golden and just tender, about 5 minutes more.
  • Serve hot.

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