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Sides & SaladsServes 4
Zucchini Fritters
Prep
15 minutes
Cook
15 minutes
Total
30 minutes
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Ingredients
- 2 medium zucchini, grated
- 1 teaspoon sea salt (for sweating zucchini)
- 2 eggs
- ¼ cup almond flour
- 2 tablespoons coconut flour
- 3 green onions, thinly sliced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon avocado oil (for pan)
- Plain Greek yogurt or coconut yogurt, for serving
Instructions
- 1
Grate zucchini into a clean kitchen towel, sprinkle with sea salt, and let sit for 10 minutes.
- 2
Wring out the towel firmly to remove as much liquid as possible — this step is essential.
- 3
In a large bowl, combine drained zucchini, eggs, almond flour, coconut flour, green onions, garlic, and pepper. Mix well.
- 4
Heat avocado oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- 5
Scoop about 3 tablespoons of batter per fritter and flatten slightly with a spatula.
- 6
Cook for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
- 7
Serve with a dollop of yogurt and fresh herbs.
Chef's Note
Removing as much moisture from the zucchini as possible is the most important step — soggy fritters are caused by excess water.