Baked Zucchini Curly Fries
Description
Spiralized and breaded zucchini is baked up into a crispy side dish of curly fries with a little kick.
Ingredients
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cooking spray
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3 medium zucchini, spiralized and cut into 6-inch pieces
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1/4 cup cornstarch
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2 large eggs, beaten
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1 cup panko bread crumbs
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1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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2 teaspoons paprika
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1 teaspoon seasoning salt
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1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
2
Combine spiralized zucchini and cornstarch in a bowl and toss to combine. Place beaten eggs in a shallow dish. Stir panko bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, paprika, seasoning salt, cayenne, and garlic powder together in a second shallow dish.
3
Working in batches, lightly dredge zucchini in the eggs, shaking off the excess before dredging in the bread crumb mixture. Spread zucchini out in a single layer on the prepared baking sheets. Spray the top of the zucchini with more nonstick cooking spray.
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Bake until crispy and golden, 10 to 12 minutes. Serve hot and fresh.