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Golden air-fried zucchini crisps coated in parmesan cheese, served on a plate for a crunchy snack or appetizer.

The Crispiest Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Zucchini Crisps

4.67 from 3 votes
Author: Laurie Fleming
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings

Description

Make Crispy Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Zucchini Crisps that are golden, crunchy, and full of cheesy flavor. Quick, healthy, and perfect as a snack, appetizer, or side dish.

Ingredients 

  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1 medium zucchini, sliced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs, beaten

Instructions

  • Line a large cooking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, combine b1 cup Panko breadcrumbs, 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon paprika, 1 teaspoon oregano, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Adjust seasonings to taste. Set aside.
  • Slice the 1 medium zucchini into ¼-inch thick slices.
  • Dip each Zucchini slice first in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour to completely coat, then shake off the excess flour.
  • Next, dip the floured slice in the beaten 2 large eggs, shaking off the excess.  
  • Finally, dip the slice in the breadcrumb mix, making sure to coat the slice completely. Put coated Zucchini slice onto the prepared cooking sheet. Repeat until all the Zucchini slices are done.
  • Preheat the air fryer temperature to 400 degrees F and spray the basket with cooking spray.
  • Put coated Zucchini into the air fryer basket in a single layer and spray lightly with cooking spray. Set cook time for 8-10 mins, until golden and crispy.
  • Serve warm with marinara sauce or other dipping sauce of choice.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 186kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 11gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 102mgSodium: 932mgPotassium: 233mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 379IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 209mgIron: 2mg