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Zucchini Fritters with Lemony Sour Cream

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30 min

Zucchini Fritters with Lemony Sour Cream

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Time

30 min

Serving

6 persons

Calories

98

Rating

3.00★ (2)

Cuisine

Author: Victoria Buriak
These zucchini fritters with lemony sour cream are a quick and easy way to use up an abundance of zucchini.

Ingredients

  • zucchini: 2 piece
  • plus 1 pinch coarse salt: 1 tsp
  • egg: 1 piece
  • green onions, finely: 2 piece (sliced)
  • black pepper: 0.125 tsp (for garnish, freshly ground)
  • flour: 3 Tbsp
  • neutral oil: 1 Tbsp
  • sour cream: 0.5 cup
  • lemon zest: 0.25 tsp (for garnish)
  • freshly-squeezed lemon juice: 1 Tbsp
  • clove garlic: 1 piece (minced)

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  1. Trim and coarsely shred zucchini into a large bowl. Add 1 teaspoon salt; toss to coat. Let stand, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes. Meanwhile, beat together egg, green onions, and pepper in another bowl.
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  2. Transfer zucchini to a clean kitchen towel; squeeze to remove as much liquid as possible. Stir zucchini and flour into egg mixture.
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  3. Heat a griddle or extra-large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil; brush or swirl to coat pan. Drop mixture in 6 mounds onto the hot griddle, then flatten slightly with a spatula. Cook, turning halfway through, until golden brown on both sides, 5 to 7 minutes.
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  4. For lemony sour cream, whisk sour cream, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, and remaining pinch of salt together in a small bowl. Sprinkle with zest and pepper; serve with fritters.
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