Low Carb Zucchini Pancakes recipe

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Ingredients

1 pound zucchini, grated
salt to taste
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 eggs
2 green onions, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
4 leaves basil, chopped
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 pinch onion powder
ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon olive oil, or as needed

Nutrition Info

115 calories
carbohydrate: 5.9 g
cholesterol: 93.1 mg
fat: 8 g
fiber: 1.6 g
protein: 6.4 g
saturatedFat: 3.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 149.3 mg
sugar: 2.5 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Squeeze grated zucchini in paper towels to release as much water as possible. Spread zucchini on fresh paper towels and sprinkle with salt, let sit for 30 minutes to release additional water, squeeze again.

  2. Mix Parmesan cheese, eggs, green onions, garlic, basil, nutmeg, onion powder, and black pepper in a bowl, add zucchini. Stir to combine.

  3. Heat butter and olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Form golf ball-sized zucchini patties and place in hot frying pan. Fry until browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

Tasty flavorful low-carb breakfast alternative! Serve with salsa, sour cream, cream cheese, or whatever low-carb side you like!

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