Zucchini-Parmesan Cheese Fritters

Zucchini-Parmesan Cheese Fritters

Make these easy bite-sized zucchini Parmesan cheese fritters for a healthy and delicious snack any time of the day!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Yield:
10 fritters
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 3 large zucchini, finely grated
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Toppings

  • 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ¼ cup sour cream, for topping

Batter

  • 1 egg
  • 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • oil for frying

Directions

Step 1
Combine zucchini and salt in a bowl and stir to combine. Set aside for 10 minutes. Pour mixture onto a clean dish towel or cheesecloth and squeeze to drain completely.

Step 2
Whisk egg in a bowl and add flour, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Stir in drained zucchini and mix well.

Step 3
Heat oil in a medium-sized pan over medium-high heat. Add batter by the tablespoon. Cook fritters until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes per batch. Transfer to a serving plate and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and salt. Serve immediately with sour cream.

Editor’s Note:

We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. Amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and specific type of oil used.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

138
Calories
11g
Fat
7g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 138
% Daily Value *
Total Fat11g 15%
Saturated Fat3g 13%
Cholesterol23mg 8%
Sodium248mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate7g 2%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars2g
Protein3g
Vitamin C17mg 83%
Calcium53mg 4%
Iron1mg 4%
Potassium278mg 6%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

Powered by the ESHA Research Database ? 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved

source by allrecipe

Leave feedback about this

  • Rating