Zucchini Fritters: Easy Recipe with Greek Yogurt and Turkey Bacon
Zucchini fritters are a delicious and healthy appetizer or side dish, featuring the creamy tang of Greek yogurt and the savory flavor of turkey bacon.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Pan-fry
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 2 medium zucchinis
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped turkey bacon
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Grate the zucchinis and sprinkle with salt. Let drain for 10 minutes.
- In a bowl, combine drained zucchini, flour, eggs, Parmesan cheese, turkey bacon, black pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Form mixture into patties and cook until golden, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- In another bowl, mix Greek yogurt with lemon juice for the dipping sauce.
- Serve fritters warm with yogurt sauce.
Notes
- For a lighter version, bake the fritters instead of frying.
- Add herbs like dill or parsley for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 fritters
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 350 milligrams
- Fat: 9 grams
- Saturated Fat: 3 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 8 grams
- Cholesterol: 50 milligrams
Keywords: Zucchini Fritters, Greek Yogurt, Turkey Bacon