Air Fryer Parmesan Zucchini Slices

Air Fryer Parmesan Zucchini Slices

Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, these zucchini slices are coated with Parmesan cheese and are a delicious, healthy snack or side dish.

Servings: 4 | Cook Time: 10 minutes

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Prepare the coating: In a bowl, mix Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Coat the zucchini: Dip zucchini slices in olive oil, then press into the Parmesan mixture until evenly coated.
  3. Preheat the air fryer: Set the air fryer to 400°F and preheat for 3 minutes.
  4. Arrange the slices: Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and place zucchini slices in a single layer.
  5. Cook the zucchini: Air fry at 400°F for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Serve: Remove from air fryer and serve immediately.

Tips

  • For extra crispiness, increase the Parmesan cheese in the coating.
  • Ensure zucchini slices are in a single layer for even cooking.
  • Adjust seasonings to taste, such as adding a pinch of cayenne for a spicy kick.


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