Looking for a new way to get your veggies in—without sacrificing taste or texture? These crispy zucchini meatballs are a fun, flavorful alternative to traditional meat-based recipes. Whether you’re cutting down on meat, going vegetarian, or just want something different, these little golden bites are worth a try.
They come together quickly, use everyday ingredients, and taste amazing whether paired with a dipping sauce, tossed in tomato sauce over pasta, or served as a snack.
Let’s walk through the recipe!
Ingredients You’ll Need
- 1 medium zucchini, grated
- 1 small carrot, grated
- 1 small potato, grated
- 2 eggs
- 100g grated cheese (cheddar or mozzarella works well)
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- ½ bunch of parsley, finely chopped
- Salt, black pepper, and red chili flakes (to taste)
- 4 tbsp rolled oats
- 2 tbsp flour (for rolling the balls)
- Neutral oil (for frying)
Looking for a new way to get your veggies in—without sacrificing taste or texture? These crispy zucchini meatballs are a fun, flavorful alternative to traditional meat-based recipes. Whether you’re cutting down on meat, going vegetarian, or just want something different, these little golden bites are worth a try.
They come together quickly, use everyday ingredients, and taste amazing whether paired with a dipping sauce, tossed in tomato sauce over pasta, or served as a snack.
Let’s walk through the recipe!
Ingredients You’ll Need
- 1 medium zucchini, grated
- 1 small carrot, grated
- 1 small potato, grated
- 2 eggs
- 100g grated cheese (cheddar or mozzarella works well)
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- ½ bunch of parsley, finely chopped
- Salt, black pepper, and red chili flakes (to taste)
- 4 tbsp rolled oats
- 2 tbsp flour (for rolling the balls)
- Neutral oil (for frying)
