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Zucchini Fritters

This homemade Zucchini Fritters Recipe is really simple to make and yields deliciously crispy fritters every time. Reed The instructions to discover how easy it is.
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Zucchini Fritters
Yield: 6

Materials

  • 4 c. shredded zucchini about 2 lbs.
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. all purpose flour
  • 1/2 c. shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1-2 scallions thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil - for frying
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper

Instructions

  • Place shredded zucchini in a large colander and sprinkle with salt. Allow zucchini to drain for about 10 minutes, then use your hands or a clean dish towel to drain zucchini completely.
  • Combine all ingredients except olive oil in a large mixing bowl. Mix well.
  • Heat 2 Tbsp. olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Scoop 2 Tbsp. of batter into skillet for each fritter, then flatten gently.
  • Cook for about 2 minutes, until golden brown. Then flip and cook the other side until golden brown.
  • Serve immediately.