Three Cheese Fried Zucchini Recipes

EASY FRIED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Coat each zucchini slice with egg, then press into cracker crumbs, coating both sides. Shake off excess and place the breaded zucchini onto a plate while breading the rest; do not stack.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Pan fry zucchini until crust browns and zucchini softens, about 3 minutes on each side. Season with salt and pepper.

CHEESE FRIED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• In a plastic bag or shallow bowl, combine first 4 ingredients.
• Dip zucchini in egg, then coat with crumb mixture.
• In a medium skillet, fry in hot oil until golden brown and crisp, turning occasionally.
• Drain on paper towels and serve immediately.

FRIED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Place zucchini and onions in a medium bowl and mix together.
• In a small bowl mix flour, cornmeal, salt, pepper and garlic powder.
• Pour dry mixture over zucchini/onion mixture, cover bowl and shake well. Let mixture sit for about 30 minutes; a batter will form on the vegetables.
• In a medium skillet heat oil over medium heat. When oil is hot add breaded vegetables and fry, turning to brown evenly.

THREE CHEESE STUFFED ZUCCHINI BLOSSOMS

Steps:

• Remove pistils from the blossoms, but leave the stems intact.
• Make a paste with the garlic and the salt and put in a bowl with the three cheeses, herbs, and pepper.
• Carefully open the petals of each blossom and stuff about 1 tbsp of the mixture into the base.
• Twist the petals together to seal.
• Finish stuffing all blossoms.
• Dip the blossoms 1 at a time into the beaten egg.
• Coat each blossom with flour.
• In a medium skillet, add enough light olive oil to cover by 1/2 inch.
• Fry the blossoms 3 or 4 at a time, turning occasionally over medium heat until golden brown, Drain on paper towels.

PARMESAN FRIED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Mix bread crumbs, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, parsley, and black pepper in a bowl. Dip zucchini slices into eggs, then press into bread crumb mixture, shaking off excess. Place the breaded zucchini onto a plate while breading the rest; do not stack.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry breaded zucchini in hot oil in batches until golden brown, about 3 minutes; transfer to a paper towel-lined plate. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese and salt.

ZUCCHINI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium casserole dish.
• Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the zucchini and onion, and cook 5 minutes, or until onion is golden brown.
• In the prepared casserole dish, mix the zucchini, onion, tomatoes, and green pepper. Season with Italian seasoning, and top with cheese.
• Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.