Krokante Courgette Fritters: Discover the Crispy Delight!
Krokante Courgette Fritters are deliciously crispy zucchini fritters that make for a perfect snack or appetizer.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium courgettes (zucchini), grated
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Oil for frying
Instructions
- Grate the courgettes and sprinkle with salt. Let them sit for 10 minutes to draw out moisture.
- After 10 minutes, squeeze the grated courgettes in a clean kitchen towel to remove excess moisture.
- In a bowl, combine the grated courgettes, flour, Parmesan cheese, egg, black pepper, and garlic powder. Mix well.
- Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Drop spoonfuls of the mixture into the hot oil and flatten slightly.
- Fry until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels.
- Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- For a gluten-free version, substitute all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.
- These fritters can be baked instead of fried for a healthier option.
- Feel free to add herbs like parsley or dill for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fritter
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg