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Colorful crispy zucchini fries plated on a rustic wooden board, golden brown with slightly crunchy texture, garnished with fresh parsley and served with a tangy dipping sauce, vibrant green zucchini contrasting with the golden exterior, styled simply with natural lighting emphasizing freshness and crispiness.

Healthy Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

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Crunchy and healthy zucchini fries made in the air fryer, perfect as a snack or side dish for any meal.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced into fries
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the flour in a shallow dish. Beat the egg in another dish. Mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a third dish.
  3. Dip zucchini spears in flour, then egg, then coat with breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Spray the zucchini fries lightly with cooking spray and place in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through, until golden and crispy.

Notes

  • You can adjust the seasoning or add herbs like thyme or basil for variation.
  • Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: Healthy snack
  • Diet: Vegetarian, Low-calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 pieces
  • Calories: 80 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg