Zucchini/Eggplant Fries, Baked

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Adapted from Damn Delicious

Yields1 Serving
 1 cup Panko or bread crumbs
 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
 Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
 4 zucchini or japanese eggplant, quartered lengthwise
 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
 2 large eggs, beaten
 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Coat a cooling rack with nonstick spray and place on a baking sheet; set aside.

2

In a large bowl, combine Panko, Parmesan and Italian seasoning; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside.

3

Working in batches, dredge zucchini in flour, dip into eggs, then dredge in Panko mixture, pressing to coat.

4

Place zucchini onto prepared baking sheet. Place into oven and bake for 20-22 minutes, or until golden brown and crisp.

5

Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.

Ingredients

 1 cup Panko or bread crumbs
 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
 Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
 4 zucchini or japanese eggplant, quartered lengthwise
 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
 2 large eggs, beaten
 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Coat a cooling rack with nonstick spray and place on a baking sheet; set aside.

2

In a large bowl, combine Panko, Parmesan and Italian seasoning; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside.

3

Working in batches, dredge zucchini in flour, dip into eggs, then dredge in Panko mixture, pressing to coat.

4

Place zucchini onto prepared baking sheet. Place into oven and bake for 20-22 minutes, or until golden brown and crisp.

5

Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.

Zucchini/Eggplant Fries, Baked