Crispy Air-Fryer Zucchini Fries
Satisfy your cravings with these healthy, crispy air-fryer zucchini fries that are perfect as a snack or side dish!
These air-fryer zucchini fries are a game changer for anyone craving a crispy snack without the guilt. They're low in calories and high in flavor, making them the perfect choice for both kids and adults.
With just a few simple ingredients and the magic of the air fryer, you can achieve that perfect crunch while keeping it healthy. Enjoy them as a snack, side dish, or even as a party appetizer!
Ingredients
- 2 medium zucchini, sliced into fries
- 1/2 cup whole wheat breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated nutritional yeast
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Cooking spray (optional)
Method
- Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (400°F).
- In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, nutritional yeast, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Toss the zucchini fries in olive oil, ensuring they are well coated.
- Dredge each fry in the breadcrumb mixture until fully coated.
- Place the zucchini fries in the air fryer basket in a single layer and spray lightly with cooking spray if desired.
- Cook for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until golden and crispy.
Pro tips for maximum crisp
- For maximum crispiness, avoid overcrowding the air fryer basket.
- Store leftover fries in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
- Try adding your favorite spices to the breadcrumb mixture for a flavor twist!
You might also like
Breakfast
Crispy Air-Fryer Bacon: Morning Delight
Enjoy crispy bacon without the guilt! This air-fryer recipe is healthier and just...
Plant-Based
Crispy Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Falafel Bites
These air-fryer sweet potato falafel are crispy, flavorful, and a healthier twist...
Crispy Air-Fryer Vegan Cauliflower Nuggets
These crispy air-fryer cauliflower nuggets are a healthy, plant-based snack perfec...