Zucchini and Carrot Fritters
Zucchini and Carrot Fritters - A Delicious and Healthy Appetizer
Zucchini and Carrot Fritters are a perfect appetizer for any occasion. These fritters are not only delicious but also healthy, as they are made with fresh vegetables. The combination of zucchini and carrot gives a unique flavor to the dish, making it a favorite among all age groups.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 2 medium-sized zucchinis, grated
- 2 medium-sized carrots, grated
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil, for frying
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to squeeze out the excess water from the grated zucchini and carrots before mixing them with the other ingredients.
- Use a non-stick pan for frying the fritters to avoid sticking.
- Serve the fritters hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
Cooking Process:
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the grated zucchini, grated carrots, all-purpose flour, cornstarch, grated Parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
2. Add the beaten eggs to the mixture and stir until well combined.
3. Heat the vegetable oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat.
4. Using a spoon, drop the mixture into the hot oil and flatten it slightly with the back of the spoon.
5. Fry the fritters for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
6. Remove the fritters from the pan and place them on a paper towel to remove excess oil.
7. Serve the fritters hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
Appearance and Taste:
Zucchini and Carrot Fritters are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. They have a golden brown color and are visually appealing. The combination of zucchini and carrot gives a unique flavor to the dish, making it a favorite among all age groups. The fritters are perfect as an appetizer or a side dish and are sure to impress your guests.
Type of Dish: Appetizer
Main Ingredients: Zucchini, Carrot, Parmesan Cheese