Description
These Air Fryer Zucchini Fritters are a delicious and healthy snack, featuring a crispy exterior and packed with flavor, perfect for any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium zucchini
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Grate the zucchini using a box grater.
- Sprinkle the grated zucchini with salt and let it sit for 10 minutes to draw out excess moisture.
- After 10 minutes, squeeze the zucchini in a clean kitchen towel to remove any remaining moisture.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the drained zucchini, flour, Parmesan cheese, egg, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
- Mix until all ingredients are well combined.
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray.
- Scoop about 2 tablespoons of the zucchini mixture and form it into a fritter shape.
- Place the fritters in the air fryer basket, making sure not to overcrowd them.
- Air fry the fritters for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until they are golden brown and crispy.
- Remove the fritters from the air fryer and serve warm with your choice of dipping sauce.
Notes
- Make sure to drain excess moisture from the zucchini to prevent soggy fritters.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 15
- Category: air-fryer
- Method: Air frying
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (50g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2
- Sodium: 200
- Fat: 8
- Saturated Fat: 1
- Unsaturated Fat: 7
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 10
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 3
- Cholesterol: 0
Keywords: zucchini fritters, air fryer snacks, healthy appetizers, vegetarian snacks, easy recipes