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Zucchini Carrot Fritters

Cultural Context

Zucchini fritters are a popular dish in American cuisine, especially during the summer when zucchini is in season. They are often enjoyed as a side dish or appetizer, celebrating the fresh flavors of summer vegetables. These fritters have been embraced in various forms across different cultures, with many variations incorporating local herbs and spices.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 medium zucchini (10 oz / 300g)
2 medium carrots (7 oz / 200g)
2 eggs
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup (25g) Parmesan cheese, grated
3 green onions, finely chopped
1/3 cup (50g) breadcrumbs
1/4 cup (30g) all-purpose flour
3 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
3 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
olive oil

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Chickpea flour adds protein and fiber while being gluten-free.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy.

1

Grate 1 medium zucchini using the large holes of the grater.

2

Grate 2 medium carrots and squeeze out the liquid as much as possible.

3

In a bowl, combine grated zucchini, carrots, 2 eggs, and minced garlic.

4

Add 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, 3 finely chopped green onions, 1/3 cup breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 3 tbsp chopped parsley, 3 tbsp chopped dill, and black pepper to the bowl.

5

Stir until completely combined.

6

Heat olive oil over medium heat.

7

Drop spoonfuls of batter into the skillet and flatten with the back of the spoon.

8

Cook each fritter for about 3 minutes or until the bottom is golden and crispy.

9

Flip and cook for 3 more minutes.

10

Transfer to paper towels to drain the excess oil.

11

Serve with Greek Tzatziki sauce.

Cooking Techniques

gratingmixingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

graterbowlskilletpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggswheatmilk

Also Known As

Zucchini FrittersCarrot Fritters

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