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zucchini fries

Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

Author: Laura Bais
Check out this healthy air fryer zucchini fries recipe! This simple recipe not only adds a burst of flavor to your snack time but also offers a way to enjoy vegetables in a fun and tasty format. Try them out and see how quickly they disappear at your next gathering!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, European
Servings 3 servings
Calories 233.7 kcal

Equipment

  • 3 Bowls or trays
  • 1 Air Fryer
  • 1 Knife
  • 1 Cutting Board

Ingredients
  

  • 1 zucchini
  • 3/4 cup breadcrumbs 80 g
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 40 g
  • 2 eggs
  • 2/3 teaspoon salt
  • 1/5 teaspoon pepper
  • A pinch of cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Cut the zucchini into sticks approximately 1/2 inch (1 cm) thick.
  • In one bowl, mix the Parmesan cheese with the breadcrumbs.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the eggs with salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Dip the zucchini sticks in the egg mixture, then coat them in the breadcrumb mixture, and repeat.
  • Arrange the coated sticks on an air fryer rack or a lined baking sheet if using an oven.
  • If using an air fryer, cook at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes, turning halfway through. In the oven, they may need a few extra minutes.
  • Serve with your choice of dipping sauce.
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