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Air Fryer Zucchini with Garlic and Minced Onion

Enjoy a healthy and flavorful side dish with this easy air fryer recipe for zucchini. Seasoned with garlic and minced onion, it's a delicious addition to any meal.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 98 kcal

Ingredients
  

Instructions
 

Prepare the Zucchini:

  • Wash the zucchini squash and cut it into triangular slices that are about ½ inch thick.
    1 Zucchini Squash

Season the Zucchini:

  • In a bowl, toss the zucchini slices with extra virgin olive oil, garlic salt, minced onion, and black pepper. Ensure that the zucchini is evenly coated with the seasonings.
    ¼ teaspoon Garlic Salt, ¼ teaspoon Minced Onion, ⅛ teaspoon Black Pepper, 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Preheat the Air Fryer:

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for a few minutes.

Air Frying the Zucchini:

  • Place the seasoned zucchini slices in the air fryer basket in a single layer, making sure not to overcrowd them.

First Round of Cooking:

  • Air fry the zucchini slices for 4 minutes at 400°F (200°C).

Toss and Second Round of Cooking:

  • Carefully open the air fryer and toss the zucchini slices for even cooking.
  • Air fry for an additional 4 minutes at 400°F (200°C).

Optional Topping (Recommended!):

  • If desired, you can sprinkle more minced onion or grated Parmesan cheese over the air-fried zucchini before serving.

Serve and Enjoy:

  • Once the zucchini slices are tender and slightly crispy, remove them from the air fryer.
  • Serve the delicious air-fried zucchini as a flavorful and nutritious side dish.

Nutrition

Calories: 98kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 152mgPotassium: 218mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 162IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 14mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword airfryer, garlic, minced onion, zucchini
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