PREP TIME:
5 Minutes
COOK TIME:
12 – 15 Minutes
TOTAL TIME:
20 Minutes
Author: Christi Davis
Recipe type: Gluten Free / Dairy Free
Yield: 2-4 Servings
Ingredients:
- Air Fryer (I used the Ninja Foodi)
Zucchini Ingredients:
- 3 Medium Sized Zucchini – Cleaned with Ends Removed
- 1 Egg
- 2 TBSP Water
- ½ Teaspoon Himalayan Sea Salt
- Olive Oil Sprayer
- ½ Cup Gluten Free Panko Breadcrumbs (I used Aleia’s Brand)
- ½ Cup Gluten Free Italian Style Breadcrumbs (I used Aleia’s Brand)
- 1 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
- ½ Teaspoon Oregano
- Cracked Pepper to Taste
Vegan Ranch Ingredients:
- 1/4 Cup Vegenaise Mayo
- ¼ Teaspoon Apple Cider Vinegar
- ½ Teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 1 TBSP Unsweetened Coconut Milk
- ½ Teaspoon Dried Parsley
- ½ Teaspoon Dried Rosemary
Instructions:
- Preheat air fryer for 5 minutes at 400 degrees.
- Crack egg into shallow bowl. Add water and pinch of sea salt. Whisk with fork and set aside.
- Clean zucchini and Cut in half. Then cut into quarters. Place into large bowl. Sprinkle with sea salt and lightly stir.
- In a shallow bowl, add both breadcrumbs, garlic powder, oregano, and pepper to taste.
- First dunk the zucchini in egg wash – coating all sides. Then roll into the breadcrumb mixture again coating all sides.
- Lightly spray bottom of air fryer basket.
- Place zucchini into air fryer and spray zucchini lightly with olive oil. Cook for about 10-12 minutes.
- In the meantime, add all ranch ingredients to small bowl. Whisk together for a dipping sauce.
- Serve both together – makes a tasty and healthy appetizer!
*Try and use all organic ingredients if possible.