Simple Zucchini Pancakes Recipes

MOM'S ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Blot grated zucchini with paper towels to remove moisture. Stir zucchini, eggs, and onion in a large bowl. Mix flour, Parmesan cheese, baking powder, salt, and oregano in a separate bowl; stir mixture into zucchini until batter is just moistened.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drop rounded spoonfuls of zucchini batter into hot oil; pan fry until golden, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Drain pancakes on a paper towel-lined plate.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• Grate the zucchini into a bowl using the large grating side of a box grater. Immediately stir in the onion and eggs. Stir in 6 tablespoons of the flour, the baking powder, salt, and pepper. (If the batter gets too thin from the liquid in the zucchini, add the remaining 2 tablespoons of flour.)
• Heat a large (10 to 12-inch) saute pan over medium heat and melt 1/2 tablespoon butter and 1/2 tablespoon oil together in the pan. When the butter is hot but not smoking, lower the heat to medium-low and drop heaping soup spoons of batter into the pan. Cook the pancakes about 2 minutes on each side, until browned. Place the pancakes on a sheet pan and keep warm in the oven. Wipe out the pan with a dry paper towel, add more butter and oil to the pan, and continue to fry the pancakes until all the batter is used. The pancakes can stay warm in the oven for up to 30 minutes. Serve hot.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Place zucchini in a colander over a plate; let stand to drain. Squeeze and blot dry with paper towels., In a bowl, mix egg, cheese, baking mix and pepper. Add zucchini; toss to coat., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Drop four pancakes into skillet; press lightly to flatten. Cook until golden brown, 2 minutes per side. If desired, serve with sour cream.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• To dry-roast the peanuts, heat a wok or heavy skillet over high heat for 30 seconds. Turn the heat very low. Add the nuts and spread in a single layer. Cook, stirring often with a spatula, until the nuts turn brown, about 12 minutes. Let cool. Place the peanuts between 2 sheets of waxed paper and coarsely crush with a rolling pin. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, wine and soy sauce. Add the sugar, salt, pepper and flour and whisk until smooth. Stir in the zucchini and peanuts.
• Heat the oil in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, spoon in batter and spread it to the rim. Cook until browned on the bottom, about 3 minutes. Run a spatula under the edge of the pancake to loosen. Slide it out onto a large plate. Cover with another large plate, turn it over and slide the pancake back into the skillet and cook the other side until browned, another 1 1/2 minutes. Cut into wedges and serve immediately.

SIMPLE ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in a bowl thoroughly.
• Heat the oil in a frying pan and fry like you would any other pancake on both sides.
• Remove from pan to drain and serve with sour cream.

POTATO ZUCCHINI PANCAKES WITH YOGURT SAUCE

Steps:

• Set up your grill for even medium-high heat by building coals evenly on the bottom of the grill.
• Place the shredded zucchinis and potatoes into a tea towel and wring as much moisture out as you can. Set aside. In a large mixing bowl, combine the eggs, flour, scallions, dill and lemon zest and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add the zucchinis and potatoes and mix to combine. Using a 1/3 cup measure, scoop the mixture into balls on a cookie tray.
• Place a large cast-iron pan on the grill and add a good splash of oil (it should be 1- to 1 1/2-inches deep in the pan). Set a cooling rack in a sheet tray and set aside.
• Bring the oil to 350 degrees F, then add 3 balls to the pan and flatten into pancakes. Brown and crisp on one side, 2 to 3 minutes, then flip and brown and crisp on the other side, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove to the cooling rack set and season with salt. Repeat with the remaining potato pancakes, adding more olive oil to the pan as needed.
• For the yogurt sauce: In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the yogurt, chives, olive oil, lemon zest and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper. Serve the potato zucchini pancakes with a dollop of yogurt sauce.

AIR FRYER ZUCCHINI, YELLOW SQUASH, AND ONION

Steps:

• Place zucchini, yellow squash, and onion in a large bowl. Add olive oil, lemon pepper seasoning, and seasoned salt. Toss to coat until evenly combined.
• Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 5 minutes.
• Place zucchini mixture in the basket of the air fryer making sure to not overcrowd (you may need to do this in two batches depending on the size of your air fryer).
• Cook for 8 minutes. Shake basket and cook until vegetables are soft, about 8 minutes more.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Grate zucchini on the largest holes of a grater into a colander and combine well with salt. Let zucchini drain 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 200°F.
• Using hands, squeeze as much liquid from zucchini as possible. In a bowl stir together zucchini, onion, egg, bread crumbs, and pepper to taste until combined well.
• Lightly brush a 12-inch non-stick skillet with oil and heat over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking. Drop four 1/8-cup measures of zucchini mixture into skillet and with a spatula flatten into 1/4-inch-thick pancakes. Cook pancakes 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until golden and cooked through, transferring pancakes to an ovenproof plate. Keep pancakes warm in oven while making more pancakes in same manner.

GOLDEN ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Place zucchini in a colander to drain; squeeze well to remove excess liquid. Pat dry., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, garlic, salt, pepper and oregano until blended. Stir in flour just until moistened. Fold in zucchini and onion., Lightly grease a griddle with butter; heat over medium heat. Drop zucchini mixture by 1/4 cupfuls onto griddle; flatten to 1/2-in. thickness (3-in. diameter). Cook until golden brown, 4-5 minutes on each side. If desired, serve with marinara sauce.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Tightly wrap the lightly salted grated zucchini in cheesecloth or a kitchen towel; squeeze out excess liquid (salt will reduce bitterness).
• Remove zucchini to a large mixing bowl.
• Add beaten egg, baking powder and pepper.
• Mix thoroughly and let stand for at least 15 minutes.
• Heat oil in a non-stick frying pan to medium high heat.
• Right before frying, whisk in the 2 tablespoons of flour to bind mixture. Drop mixture into hot oil and form into small cakes (3" in diameter).
• Cook until lightly browned on each side; avoid burning edges.

ZUCCHINI PANCAKES

Steps:

• Wash, trim and grate zucchini, using grating blade of food processor. Place in strainer and allow to drain.
• Finely chop onion using steel blade in food processor.
• Squeeze zucchini in your hands to remove excess moisture. Press onion in strainer to remove excess moisture.
• Combine zucchini, onion, flour, egg whites, thyme, salt and black pepper, and mix well.
• Shape into small pancakes.
• Quickly fry in hot oil.
• Serve with nonfat yogurt.