Air Fryer Zucchini Fries
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Crispy, tender parmesan zucchini Fries, air fried to absolute perfection! Air Fryer Zucchini Fries will quickly become your new favorite healthy snack.
These light parmesan Air Fried Zucchini Fries are the perfect appetizer, side dish or snack. Low Carb, Keto and Gluten Free! I could go on and on about how much I love air frying. You can enjoy every bite of air fried dishes completely guilt-free.
What you Need to Make Air Fried Zucchini Fries:
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- Zucchini
- Egg
- Panko breadcrumbs
- Parmesan cheese
- Garlic powder
- Salt and pepper
- Cooking olive oil spray
Tips For Making Crispy Zucchini and Summer Squash Fries
Here are a few tips to help get crispy zucchini fries each and every time.
- Size: Cut the zucchini quartered lengthwise in a uniform thickness- about 1 of an inch thick each. This will ensure your fries cook evenly.
- Space: Don’t over crowd your air fryer and cook your fries in batches if needed. Make sure the zucchinis are placed in a single layer.
- Serve right away: Zucchini fries are best when served fresh.
How to Serve Zucchini Fries:
When ready to serve, you can dip these parmesan zucchini fries in your favorite dipping sauce – garlic aioli, sriracha sauce, ranch, fry sauce, marinara sauce, or avocado dressing. The sky is the limit!
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Air Fryer Zucchini Fries
Crispy. low carb air fryer zucchini fries.
Ingredients
- 1 large zucchini, quartered lengthwise
- 1 large egg beaten
- ½ cup panko breadcrumbs
- ½ cup grated Parmesan
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Cut zucchini lengthwise in quarters then cut into strips about 1" long and 1" thick. Set aside
- Grease the air fryer basket with olive oil cooking spray. Set aside.
- Whisk an egg in a small bowl.
- Place panko breadcrumbs in another dish with Parmesan cheese, black pepper, salt and garlic powder.
- Working in batches first dip each zucchini into the egg mixture.
- Then into the panko mixture.
- Arrange the zucchini strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Spray the top of the breaded zucchini fries with olive oil spray as well.
- Cook for 7-8 minutes at 400 °F, flipping half way through.
Turned out amazing!!! The crisp, the flavors, everything!
Glad your enjoyed these zucchini fries in the air fryer!