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Air Fryer Zucchini

Cultural Context

Air fryer zucchini is a modern twist on a classic vegetable dish, showcasing the versatility of zucchini, especially during summer harvests. This dish is celebrated for its crispy texture and flavorful seasoning, making it a popular side dish or snack. The air fryer method allows for a healthier version of fried zucchini, appealing to those seeking lighter fare without sacrificing taste.

AmericanUSside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons Kosher salt, separated
1 ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon pepper
2 large eggs
1 ¼ cups panko breadcrumbs
¼ cup fresh grated parmesan
2 zucchini washed, dried, and cut into a ¼" slice
nonstick cooking spray (Avocado, canola, or vegetable oil preferably in an aerosol can), about 2 tablespoons

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

breadcrumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats provide a gluten-free option.

1

Have ready three shallow bowls or trays for a dredging station.

2

Preheat your air fryer to 400°F for 10 minutes.

3

In the first tray, whisk together the flour, 1 teaspoon salt, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and pepper.

4

In the second tray, whisk together the eggs with 2 tablespoons of water.

5

In the third tray, mix together the panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and a ½ teaspoon of salt.

6

Fully coat each zucchini slice in the seasoned flour and shake off the excess.

7

Submerge in the egg mixture, allow excess to drip off, and then transfer to the tray of panko.

8

Coat thoroughly with the panko, applying gentle pressure as needed to ensure the coating adheres.

9

Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.

10

Once you have all of the zucchini slices coated, mist the tops and sides with the nonstick cooking spray.

11

Flip each zucchini, and mist the other side.

12

Add a single layer of zucchini to the basket of the air fryer and cook at 400°F for 6-7 minutes.

13

Remove the zucchini chips, and repeat with the remaining zucchini.

Cooking Techniques

tossingcoating

Equipment Needed

air fryer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Crispy Air Fryer ZucchiniAir Fried ZucchiniZucchini Fries

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