Ingredients
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2 quarts oil for frying
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4 eggs
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¼ cup heavy cream
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper
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¼ teaspoon salt
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3 zucchini, quartered
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¾ cup Italian-style dry bread crumbs
Directions
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In a heavy saucepan or deep fryer, preheat oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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In a blender, mix the eggs, whipped cream, pepper and salt. Transfer the mixture to a medium bowl.
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Slice the zucchini into pieces 2 to 3 inches long. Dip the pieces into the egg mixture, then coat them with the bread crumbs.
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Carefully place the battered pieces in the oil and fry 3 to 4 minutes, until brown and crispy. Drain fried pieces on a paper towel. Repeat until all the slices have been fried.
Editor's Note:
We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
104 | Calories |
9g | Fat |
4g | Carbs |
2g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 24 | |
Calories 104 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 9g | 12% |
Saturated Fat 2g | 9% |
Cholesterol 34mg | 11% |
Sodium 105mg | 5% |
Total Carbohydrate 4g | 1% |
Dietary Fiber 1g | 2% |
Total Sugars 1g | |
Protein 2g | 4% |
Vitamin C 4mg | 5% |
Calcium 17mg | 1% |
Iron 0mg | 2% |
Potassium 86mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.