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Crispy Cheesy Zucchini Breadsticks

Crispy Cheesy Zucchini Breadsticks That Wow Your Tastebuds

These Crispy Cheesy Zucchini Breadsticks offer a healthier twist on a classic snack, combining cheesy goodness and a crispy texture in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 4 breadsticks
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Breadsticks
  • 2 medium zucchini Squeeze out excess moisture
  • 1 cup shredded cheese e.g., mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup flour Gluten-free flour works well
  • 1 large egg Can substitute with flaxseed meal and water
  • seasonings e.g., garlic powder, Italian herbs

Equipment

  • box grater
  • mixing bowl
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Crispy Cheesy Zucchini Breadsticks
  1. Start by grating the zucchini using a box grater. Squeeze out excess moisture using a clean towel.
  2. In a large bowl, combine zucchini, shredded cheese, flour, beaten egg, and seasonings. Mix until well incorporated.
  3. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Shape mixture into breadsticks, approximately 1/2 inch thick and 4-5 inches long.
  4. Place breadsticks on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Allow breadsticks to cool for about 5 minutes before serving warm with marinara sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 2breadsticksCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 7gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Perfect for busy weeknights and a great way to sneak in more veggies without sacrificing flavor.

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