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Fried Zucchini Cakes

These Fried Zucchini Cakes are a delightful mix of crispy texture and savory flavors, featuring fresh zucchini and tangy feta, making them perfect for any meal.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups shredded zucchini, packed
  • ¼ cup finely diced red onion
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • ½ cup whole wheat panko bread crumbs
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

Instructions

  • Spread shredded zucchini on a towel, cover, and press to remove moisture.
  • In a large bowl, mix zucchini, onion, feta, panko, and eggs until well combined.
  • Form the mixture into small patties using about ¼ cup each.
  • Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat and cook the patties for 2 minutes on each side.
  • Transfer cooked cakes to paper towels to cool before serving.

Notes

Ensure zucchini is well-drained for the best texture.
Use a non-stick pan for optimal cooking results.
Try one test patty to adjust the seasoning and texture if needed.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 14
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 50