Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 large zucchini
- 3 tbsp neutral oil
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp cajun seasoning
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan
- 1/4 cup Panko Crumbs
Instructions
- Prep the zucchini: Rinse and pat dry the zucchini, then cut it into fry-shaped strips. Try to keep them similar in size for even cooking.
- Season: In a large bowl, mix the oil, onion powder, garlic powder, Cajun seasoning, and salt. Add the zucchini fries and toss until they’re evenly coated.
- Bread them: Sprinkle the Parmesan and Panko crumbs over the zucchini and toss again. If the coating looks dry, drizzle a little more oil.
- Air fry: Arrange the fries in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook at 400°F for 6-8 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through for even crispiness.
- Serve: Enjoy hot with your favorite dipping sauce and an extra sprinkle of Parmesan on t
Notes
Serving and presentation ideas
Serve these zucchini fries on a platter with a variety of dipping sauces—ranch, marinara, or a simple garlic aioli. Garnish with fresh parsley or extra Parmesan for a little flair. Pair them with grilled chicken, veggie burgers, or a fresh salad for a balanced meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: dinner