Thursday, January 5, 2017

Tailgating Parmesan-Crusted Zucchini Fries

Ingredients

1/3 cup (about 1 1/2 ounces) finely shredded fresh Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 large egg, beaten
3 small zucchini (1 1/4 pounds)
Cooking spray
1/2 cup tomato-basil pasta sauce

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 450°.
2. Combine first 5 ingredients in a small shallow bowl. Place egg in a separate shallow bowl.
3. Trim ends from zucchini; cut each zucchini in half crosswise. Quarter each zucchini half lengthwise to make 24 zucchini sticks. Dip zucchini in egg; dredge in panko mixture; pressing to coat. Place zucchini on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Coat tops of zucchini with cooking spray.
4. Bake at 450° for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve immediately with pasta sauce and Enjoy!

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