Baked Zucchini Chips
Thin zucchini rounds coated with crisp Parmesan-panko breading and baked until golden.
Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 220°C. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper and brush it with 1 ½ tsp (8 ml) of the olive oil.
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Step 2
Cut the zucchini into even 3 mm rounds, then blot both sides thoroughly dry.
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Step 3
Place the flour in a shallow bowl.
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Step 4
Crack the eggs into a second shallow bowl and beat them until uniform.
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Step 5
In a third shallow bowl, combine the panko, Parmesan, salt, garlic powder, and black pepper.
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Step 6
Coat each zucchini round lightly in flour, dip it in beaten egg, and press it into the panko mixture. Arrange the coated rounds in a single layer on the prepared sheet pan.
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Step 7
Brush or drizzle the remaining 1 ½ tsp (7 ml) olive oil over the coated rounds. Bake for 10 minutes.
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Step 8
Turn the rounds and bake for another 8 to 10 minutes, until the coating is crisp and golden.
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Step 9
Transfer the zucchini chips to a cooling rack and rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Prevent raw egg from contacting ready-to-eat foods, wash hands and utensils after breading, and refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
Risk factors
- Raw egg is used in the breading process.
- Hot cookware and oven steam can cause burns.