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Golden-brown air fryer zucchini fries presented on a white ceramic plate, garnished with chopped parsley, with a crispy texture visible and vibrant green zucchini spears contrasted against the neutral background, styled with a rustic wooden surface for a cozy, inviting look.

Healthy Crispy Zucchini Fries for a Guilt-Free Snack

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Crispy, guilt-free zucchini fries cooked in the air fryer for a healthy snack or side dish.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 large zucchinis, sliced into fries
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 egg, beaten

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine bread crumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Dip zucchini strips into beaten egg, then coat with the bread crumb mixture.
  4. Arrange coated zucchini fries in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes until golden and crispy, shaking the basket halfway through.

Notes

  • For an extra crispy coating, double coat the zucchini by repeating the egg dip and breadcrumb mixture.
  • Serve immediately with your favorite healthy dip like Greek yogurt or hummus.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Healthy
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg