Crunchy Zucchini Fries (Print View)
Light and crispy outside with cheesy flavor and a soft center, these zucchini fries are the best option for a quick low-carb snack or a delightful side dish.
# What You'll Need:
→ Main Ingredients
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3 smaller zucchini or 2 bigger ones, sliced into sticks
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
→ Coating Mixture
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2 tablespoons of Italian seasoning
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1/2 teaspoon of salt
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1 teaspoon of garlic powder
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1/2 cup of shredded parmesan
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1 cup of panko breadcrumbs
→ Egg Wash
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2 large eggs
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1 tablespoon of cold water
→ For Cooking
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Spray olive oil
# Directions:
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Chop the zucchini into strips. Toss them in a bag with flour to coat evenly all around.
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Use a medium-sized bowl to mix together the panko, parmesan, Italian spices, garlic powder, and salt.
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In a smaller bowl, beat the eggs and mix in the water until smooth.
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Start with the flour-dusted zucchini sticks. Dip them into the egg wash first, then roll them in the panko mixture until well-coated.
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Spray the air fryer basket lightly with olive oil. Lay the zucchini sticks in a single layer, spritz them with oil, and air fry at 350°F. Cook for about 7 to 12 minutes until they turn golden and crispy.
# Notes:
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These crispy sticks work perfectly as a low-carb option compared to usual fries.
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Enjoy them with ranch or marinara for dipping.