Easy Pan-Fried Zucchini

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Breaded zucchini slices are pan-fried until golden, crisp, and oh-so delicious! They make a scrumptious summer side dish, or appetizer with a dip.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini, cut into ¼-inch slices

  • 1 clove garlic, peeled

  • 1 large egg, beaten

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

  • 2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs, or more as needed

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, or more as needed

Directions

  1. Rub zucchini slices with garlic; set aside.

  2. Place beaten egg, flour, and bread crumbs separately into 3 small bowls.

  3. Turn zucchini slices in flour, dusting off excess. Dip in egg, then press in bread crumbs to coat.

  4. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and pan-fry breaded zucchini in batches in hot oil until lightly browned on both sides, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

227 Calories
17g Fat
14g Carbs
6g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 227
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g 21%
Saturated Fat 3g 14%
Cholesterol 93mg 31%
Sodium 89mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 14g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 6g 12%
Vitamin C 13mg 15%
Calcium 48mg 4%
Iron 2mg 9%
Potassium 326mg 7%

* 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.

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