Zucchini Patties with Dill Dip
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Cook: 10 min.
YIELD: 2 dozen (3/4 cup dip).
These crisp-tender patties are a nice alternative to crab cakes and taste very similar, thanks to the seafood seasoning. They always get gobbled up! —Kelly Maxwell, Plainfield, Illinois
Ingredients
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3/4 cup sour cream
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2 tablespoons minced fresh dill
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1 teaspoon lemon juice
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1/8 teaspoon salt
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1/8 teaspoon pepper
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2-1/2 cups shredded zucchini
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1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
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1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
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1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 large egg, lightly beaten
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2 tablespoons butter, melted
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1 large carrot, chopped
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1/4 cup finely chopped onion
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1/4 cup all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup canola oil
Directions
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1.
For dip, in a small bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
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2.
Place zucchini in a colander to drain; squeeze to remove excess liquid. Pat dry; set aside.
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3.
In a large bowl, combine the bread crumbs, seafood seasoning and garlic powder. Stir in egg and butter until blended. Add the carrot, onion and zucchini.
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4.
Place flour in a shallow bowl. Shape zucchini mixture into 24 small patties; coat with flour.
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5.
In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Fry patties, a few at a time, until lightly browned, 3-4 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels. Serve with dip.
Nutrition Facts
1 patty with 1-1/2 teaspoons dip: 93 calories, 8g fat (2g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 126mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 2g protein.
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