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Zucchini fritters with fried onions and garlic

4 servings

45 minutes

Zucchini pancakes with fried onions and garlic are a delicate and aromatic dish of Russian cuisine that combines simplicity of preparation with exquisite taste. Zucchini adds lightness and juiciness to the batter, while the fried onions and garlic fill it with an appetizing aroma and spiciness. These pancakes are distinguished by a crispy crust and a soft, melting center. They can be served with sour cream, which highlights their delicate flavor. The dish is perfect for breakfast or a light dinner and makes an excellent treat for guests. The popularity of this recipe is due to its versatility and the availability of ingredients. These are not just pancakes but a true delight that brings the warmth and comfort of home cooking.

Zucchini fritters with fried onions and garlic
Energy value per serving
Calories
300.3kcal
Proteins
7.5grams
Fats
23.7grams
Carbohydrates
15.9grams
Ingredients
4servings
Onion
1 
head
Garlic
1 
clove
Salt
 
to taste
Sour cream
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Prepare all the ingredients.

  • 2

    Chop the onion into small cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Onion: 1 head
  • 3

    Heat 30 ml of vegetable oil in a pan and fry the onion until golden.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 80 ml
    2. Onion: 1 head
  • 4

    Grate the zucchini on a coarse grater, sprinkle with salt, mix and let it sit for 5 minutes to release the juice.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Courgette: 2 pieces
    2. Salt:  to taste
  • 5

    Squeeze the juice from the zucchini and transfer it to a bowl. Add fried onions, crushed garlic through a press, eggs, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Courgette: 2 pieces
    2. Onion: 1 head
    3. Garlic: 1 clove
    4. Chicken egg: 2 pieces
    5. Salt:  to taste
  • 6

    Add flour and mix again.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Wheat flour: 40 g
  • 7

    Heat a pan with a small amount of oil, spoon several mounds of zucchini batter onto it, and fry for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 80 ml
  • 8

    Flip the pancakes and fry until a similar crust forms on the other side.

  • 9

    Thus, fry all the dough, adding oil to the pan if necessary.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 80 ml
  • 10

    Serve zucchini pancakes with sour cream.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sour cream:  to taste