ZUCCHINI FRITTERS
Salting the grated zucchini helps draw out the excess moisture before squeezing it dry - this step is the trick that keeps these golden brown fritters from becoming soggy.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Grate the zucchini into a colander in the sink; toss with 2 teaspoons salt. Let sit for 10 minutes, then squeeze out the liquid.
- In a bowl, stir to combine the zucchini, scallions, parsley, dill, egg, Parmesan and flour.
- Heat a thin layer of olive oil in a pan over medium to medium-high heat. Drop spoonfuls of the zucchini batter into the skillet and pan-fry, flattening with a spatula, until golden-brown in spots, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels and season with salt.
EASY ZUCCHINI FRITTERS
These fritters are unbelievably easy to make, low in calories, and the perfect way to sneak in some veggies!
Provided by Amy Gonzalez
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Zucchini Fried Zucchini Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Toss zucchini and salt together in a large colander and place in sink to drain for 10 minutes.
- Put zucchini in the middle of a piece of cheesecloth; wrap cheesecloth around zucchini and squeeze to drain as much moisture from zucchini as possible.
- Mix flour, Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic, kosher salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Stir in zucchini.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Scoop batter by the tablespoon into the hot skillet and fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Cholesterol 50.9 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 792.9 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
ZUCCHINI FRITTERS
Provided by Jenny Rosenstrach
Categories Appetizer Side Fry Vegetarian Zucchini Summer Pan-Fry Bon Appétit Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Kosher
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- For soy dipping sauce:
- Mix vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and a pinch of red pepper flakes in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
- For fritters:
- Place zucchini in a colander set in the sink and toss with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Let stand 10 minutes, then wring zucchini dry in a clean kitchen towel. Place zucchini in a large bowl and gently mix in egg, flour, chives, and cornstarch; season with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Working in 2 batches, drop 1/4-cupfuls zucchini mixture into skillet, flattening slightly; cook until golden and crisp, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer fritters to a paper towel-lined plate; season with salt. Serve with soy dipping sauce.
- DO AHEAD: Fritters can be made 30 minutes ahead. Keep warm in a 200°F oven.
ZUCCHINI FRITTERS
Pan-fried zucchini, yellow squash, and carrot cakes, with golden crispy edges and tender insides. These make great dippers for toddlers to adults. You would never know that these nutritious fritters amount to eating your vegetables.
Provided by MooShell
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Zucchini Fried Zucchini Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Toss zucchini, yellow squash, and carrots with salt in a colander and drain for 15 minutes. Wrap vegetables in a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out as much moisture as possible; transfer mixture to a bowl.
- Combine corn muffin mix, baking powder, and paprika in a bowl. Stir in vegetables and eggs until well mixed.
- Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat, tilting skillet to spread oil evenly. Drop tablespoonfuls of the zucchini batter into the hot oil, flattening each dollop with the back of a spoon. Pan-fry until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer fritters to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.7 g, Cholesterol 93.9 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1029.3 mg, Sugar 6.3 g
OLD-FASHIONED ITALIAN ZUCCHINI FRITTERS
An old-fashioned Italian zucchini fritter!
Provided by JuJuJenn
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Zucchini Fried Zucchini Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 25
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with a wire whisk until smooth. Stir in the shredded and diced zucchini, then season with salt, pepper, Parmesan cheese, and basil. Add the flour a little at a time, stirring between additions until no dry lumps remain.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Drop the batter into the hot oil by the spoonful a few at a time making sure not to overcrowd the oil. Cook until the fritters are golden brown on each side, about 4 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Cholesterol 45.2 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 121.1 mg, Sugar 0.4 g
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