10 mins prep time
10 mins cook time
Serves 4 people
10g NUTS PER SERVE
Nuts for Life - Pine nut and zucchini fritter recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 large zucchini, grated
  • ¼ cup pine nuts
  • ¼ cup reduced fat feta
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • ½ cup wholemeal plain flour
  • ¾ cup buttermilk
  • 1 medium egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 tbsp chopped flat leaf parsley
  • 2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce, to serve
  • 1 lemon cut into 4 wedges, to serve

Method

  1. Place the zucchini in a bowl with the rest of the ingredients and stir to fully combine. Set aside for 10 minutes.
  2. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat and spray with olive oil spray.
  3. Place tablespoonfuls of mixture in the pan and cook for 2 minutes each side until golden and cooked through. Remove from the pan and keep warm as you repeat with remaining mixture.
  4. Serve with 2 teaspoons of sweet chilli sauce and a wedge of lemon for each serve.

Tips

This recipe was not tested with gluten free flour however it may work with gluten free flour.
Nutrients per serve
Energy 1536 kJ
Protein 16 g
Fat 14 g
Saturated fat 3 g
Carbohydrate 41 g
Sugars -
Dietary fibre 8 g
Sodium 360 mg
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