Zucchini Waffle Fritters

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    4 to 6

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Squash: 50 Tried & True Recipes

By Julia Rutland

Published 2019

  • About

Cooking this hybrid fritter-latke-pancake in a waffle iron ensures lots of crispy texture and a quickly cooked center. If desired, heat a thin layer of olive oil in a nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Scoop about ⅓ cup mixture into oil and flatten with a spatula. Cook on both sides until golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups finely grated zucchini and/or yellow squash (about 3 medium)
  • 1 teaspoon</

Method

Toss zucchini with ½ teaspoon salt; let stand 10 minutes. Drain zucchini on paper towels or a clean kitchen towel, squeezing out excess moisture.

Preheat waffle iron.

Beat eggs in a large bowl. Stir in zucchini, onion, cheeses, and remaining ½ teaspoon salt.

Brush waffle iron with olive oil or spray with nonstick cooking spray, if necessary. Scoop about ⅓ cup zucchini mi