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Healthy Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

Banish Unhealthy Fries:Air Fryer Zucchini Recipe


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  • Author: Amelia D. Francis
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Make delicious and healthy zucchini fries in your air fryer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium zucchinis, cut into fries
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a shallow dish, combine flour, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. In another shallow dish, place the beaten egg.
  4. In a third shallow dish, combine panko breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese.
  5. Dip each zucchini fry in the flour mixture, then in the egg, and finally in the panko mixture, ensuring it’s fully coated.
  6. Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray.
  7. Place zucchini fries in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Do not overcrowd.
  8. Spray the zucchini fries with cooking spray.
  9. Air fry for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
  10. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, soak zucchini fries in ice water for 30 minutes before coating.
  • Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg