Zucchini Fritters with Garlic Yogurt
Pan-fry zucchini fritters until golden and serve with a quick garlic yogurt sauce for an easy Italian-inspired bite.

Total
30 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 medium Zucchini
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/4 cup All-purpose flour
- 1 large Egg
- 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1/2 cup Plain Greek yogurt
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 tbsp Fresh parsley (optional)(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Prep (15 minutes): Grate the zucchini, then place it in a clean towel and squeeze out excess moisture. In a bowl, mix zucchini with salt, flour, egg, garlic powder, and black pepper.
- 2
Cook (15 minutes): Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Scoop small mounds of batter into the pan and flatten slightly. Cook 3–4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through, adding a little more oil if needed.
- 3
Make the sauce (during cooking): Stir Greek yogurt with finely grated garlic and lemon juice (and parsley if using). Taste and adjust with a pinch of salt if desired.
- 4
Serve: Plate the fritters and serve warm with the garlic yogurt sauce.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 20 g |
| Carbohydrate | 35 g |
| Fat | 24 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 520 mg |
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