Crispy Parmesan Garlic Zucchini Fries (Print Version)

Crunchy oven-baked zucchini fries seasoned with Parmesan and garlic, perfect for dipping and sharing.

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2 medium zucchinis, cut into batons

→ Dredge and Coating

02 - 65 grams all-purpose flour
03 - 2 large eggs, beaten
04 - 100 grams panko breadcrumbs
05 - 50 grams Parmesan cheese, finely grated
06 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
07 - 0.5 teaspoon paprika
08 - Salt, to taste
09 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
10 - Olive oil spray

# Instructions:

01 - Preheat oven to 220°C. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and lightly coat with olive oil spray.
02 - Arrange three shallow bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one combining panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
03 - Dip each zucchini baton first in flour, then in beaten egg, followed by an even coating of the breadcrumb mixture.
04 - Place coated zucchini in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Lightly mist the surface with olive oil spray.
05 - Bake in preheated oven for 20–25 minutes, turning halfway through, until fries are golden and crisp.
06 - Serve immediately while hot with marinara, ranch, or aioli as desired.

# Notes:

01 - For best texture, blot excess moisture from zucchini before dredging to enhance crispness.