Prep 20 m Cook 15 m Ready In 35 m
“An old-fashioned Italian zucchini fritter!”
Ingredients
6 eggs
3 zucchinis, shredded
1 zucchini, diced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups vegetable oil for frying
Directions
Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with a wire whisk until smooth. Stir in the shredded and diced zucchini, then season with salt, pepper, Parmesan cheese, and basil. Add the flour a little at a time, stirring between additions until no dry lumps remain.
Heat the oil in a large skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Drop the batter into the hot oil by the spoonful a few at a time making sure not to overcrowd the oil. Cook until the fritters are golden brown on each side, about 4 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate before serving.
Ingredients
- 6 eggs
- 3 zucchinis, shredded
- 1 zucchini, diced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups vegetable oil for frying
Instructions
Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with a wire whisk until smooth. Stir in the shredded and diced zucchini, then season with salt, pepper, Parmesan cheese, and basil. Add the flour a little at a time, stirring between additions until no dry lumps remain.
Heat the oil in a large skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Drop the batter into the hot oil by the spoonful a few at a time making sure not to overcrowd the oil. Cook until the fritters are golden brown on each side, about 4 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate before serving.
Notes
Prep: 20 mins Cook: 15 mins Total: 35 mins Servings: 25 Yield: 25 fritters
