Ingredients
- 2 large zucchini
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup olive oil
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Cut the zucchini into French fry-sized sticks.
- In a shallow bowl, mix together the flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Toss the zucchini sticks in the flour mixture until they are evenly coated.
- Arrange the zucchini sticks on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the zucchini sticks.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, flipping the fries halfway through.
- Remove from the oven and serve.
Interesting Facts
- Zucchini is a type of summer squash.
- Zucchini is low in calories and a good source of vitamin C, potassium, and manganese.
- Zucchini fries can be served as a side dish or a snack.
- Baked zucchini fries are a healthier alternative to deep-fried fries.