Crispy Lemon Parmesan Zucchini Chips with Basil Aioli

Crispy Lemon Parmesan Zucchini Chips with Basil Aioli

Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4

Crispy zucchini chips crusted in panko breadcrumbs with parmesan and lemon zest that are fried or baked until nice and crispy served with a basil aioli.

Ingredients

• 2 medium zucchini, sliced 1/4 inch thick
• 1/2 cup flour (gluten-free for gluten-free)
• 2 eggs, lightly beaten
• 2 cups panko breadcrumbs (gluten-free for gluten-free)
• 1/2 cup parmigiano reggiano (parmesan), grated
• 1 tablespoon lemon zest
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 cup basil

Directions

1. Dredge the zucchini slices in flour, dip them in the egg, and coat them in the mixture of the breadcrumb, parmesan, lemon zest, salt and pepper.
2. Fry the coated zucchini slices in oil until lightly golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side or place them on a wire rack on a baking pan, spray lightly with oil and bake in a preheated 425F/220C oven until lightly golden brown, about 15-20 minutes.
3. Puree the mayonnaise and basil and serve with the zucchini chips.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 346, Fat 12.7g (Saturated 3.8g, Trans 0), Cholesterol 94mg, Sodium 269mg, Carbs 45.3g (Fiber 2.5g, Sugars 3.9g), Protein 13.3g

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