Healing for the World's Healers

Zucchini Fritters


Prep Time

10 min

Cooking Time

20 min

Yields

6

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. zucchini, coarsely grated
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ cup canned diced green chiles or
  • 1 roasted poblano chile, diced
  • 1 green onion, chopped (2 Tbs.)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced (1 tsp.)
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp. baking powder
  • 1 Tbs. olive oil

Directions

1.  Wrap grated zucchini in clean kitchen towel, and wring out excess moisture.

2. Whisk egg in large bowl. Stir in zucchini, green chiles, green onion, and garlic. Sprinkle mixture with flour and baking powder, and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

3. Heat 1 Tbs. oil in large skillet over medium heat. Drop 6 heaping tablespoonfuls zucchini mixture into skillet, and gently flatten. Cook 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until golden brown. Transfer to paper-towel-lined plate, and repeat with remaining zucchini mixture.

Notes

These taste REALLY good with regular or roasted red pepper hummus!

Credit

Modified from Vegetarian Times