Mexican Zucchini Fritters Food

EASY ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

Steps:

• Toss zucchini and salt together in a large colander and place in sink to drain for 10 minutes.
• Put zucchini in the middle of a piece of cheesecloth; wrap cheesecloth around zucchini and squeeze to drain as much moisture from zucchini as possible.
• Mix flour, Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic, kosher salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Stir in zucchini.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Scoop batter by the tablespoon into the hot skillet and fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.

ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

Steps:

• Grate 2 small zucchini into a colander in the sink; toss with 2 teaspoons salt and let sit 10 minutes. Squeeze out the liquid. Mix with 4 minced scallions, 1/4 cup each chopped parsley and dill, 1 beaten egg, 3/4 cup grated parmesan and 1/4 cup flour. Pan-fry spoonfuls of the mixture in olive oil, flattening with a spatula, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels and season with salt.

MEXICAN ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

Steps:

• Trim the ends from zucchini.
• Coarsely grate the zucchini.
• Place in a colander and squeeze out as much excess moisture as possible.
• Transfer to a bowl.
• Stir in self-raising flour, onions, egg, parsley, spices and, salt.
• Heat 2 tsp olive oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat.
• Drop four 2-tablespoonful measures of zucchini mixture into pan.
• Cook for 1 1/2 minutes each side or until golden and cooked through.
• Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel.
• Repeat with 2 tsp olive oil and remaining zucchini mixture.
• Serve each fritter with 2 tbs salsa, 1 tbs sour cream and top with shredded cheese.

ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

Steps:

• Grate the zucchini on the large holes of a grater onto a clean kitchen towel. Sprinkle with the salt. Let stand while you prepare the other ingredients. Wring as much liquid out of the zucchini as possible, discarding liquid.
• In a medium bowl, combine the zucchini, mint, dill, scallion, garlic, lemon zest, pepper and feta. Stir in the egg and flour and mix until well combined.
• Heat enough canola oil in a pan over medium high heat to come halfway up the sides of the fritters. Form fritters, using 1/4 cup measure, and place gently into the hot oil. Fry, turning once, until the fritters are golden brown on each side, 4 to 6 minutes. Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels for a minute. Plate and garnish with a dollop of Greek yogurt, the picked dill and lemon zest.

ZUCCHINI PARMESAN FRITTERS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium high heat add zucchini and water. Let steam for 5 minutes, or until slightly tender.
• Drain the zucchini and let cool in a medium mixing bowl.
• Once cool add Parmesan cheese, egg, flour, minced garlic, salt, and lemon to a bowl and mix until the mixture has a semi-creamy texture.
• Place a large pan over medium-high heat and add vegetable oil.
• Use a spoon to scoop out medium dollops of mixture and place it in the pan. Let cook on each side for about 3 minutes, or until golden brown.
• Remove from pan and place on paper towel to absorb excess oil.
• Enjoy!

ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini, garlic and dried red pepper. Sauté until zucchini is brown, about 8 minutes.
• Stir flour, baking powder, oregano, salt and pepper in medium bowl to blend. Add milk; whisk until smooth thick batter forms. Stir in zucchini mixture.
• Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in same skillet over medium heat. Drop half of batter by rounded tablespoonfuls into skillet. Cook until fritters are brown and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to warm platter. Repeat with remaining oil and batter. Serve with lemon wedges.

ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

Steps:

• Grate zucchini on the large holes of a box grater, then squeeze dry in a clean kitchen towel or press in a ricer. Repeat with onion.
• Mix together zucchini, onion, cheese, flour, and herbs. Season with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Stir in eggs just before frying.
• Heat a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, coat skillet with 1 to 2 tablespoons oil. Scoop mounds (2 tablespoons each) of the zucchini mixture into skillet; flatten slightly using a spatula. Cook until golden brown and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
• Transfer fritters to paper-towel-lined plates to drain. Serve with dollops of plain yogurt and apricot jam.

ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

Steps:

• Lightly salt the grated zucchini and put in a colander to drain for 1/2 an hour.
• Get out as much water as you can by squeezing the zucchini between your hands, before proceeding with recipe.
• Lightly saute the onion and green onion in 1 tblsp olive oil in a non-stick skillet.
• In a bowl, combine the zucchini with the onion and add the feta, egg and dill.
• When this is combined well, add the flour, a little at a time, until you have a very soft dough.
• Take a tablespoonful of the zucchini dough and drop into a the flour you've put aside for dredging.
• Gently press down on the dough to give it a pillowey-disk shape.
• Turn over and dredge other side.
• Do this to a number of fritters (as many as you think will fit into your frying pan at one go without over-crowding).
• Heat oil (we use olive oil here in Greece, but a vegetable oil could be used instead) over medium heat and, when hot, add fritters.
• Fry until deep golden-brown on both sides.
• Remove to paper towels to drain.
• Repeat, using up remaining fritter dough.
• Note: Grated pumkin can be used in place of the zucchini.