Follow these steps for perfect results
Yellow Zucchini
coarsely grated
Paneer
crumbled
Nutmeg
Spring Onion
chopped
Mint Leaves
finely chopped
Instant Oats
for binding
Flax Seed Powder
Whole Wheat Bread Crumbs
Salt
to taste
Pepper
to taste
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
for cooking
Coarsely grate the yellow zucchini.
Crumble the paneer.
Chop the spring onion (bulb and greens) and mint leaves.
In a large bowl, mix together the grated zucchini, crumbled paneer, nutmeg, chopped spring onion, and chopped mint.
Add instant oats, flax seed powder, and whole wheat bread crumbs to the mixture.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Mix all the ingredients thoroughly to bind them together.
Divide the mixture into small portions.
Shape each portion into a flat patty using your finger.
Heat a flat skillet over medium heat.
Drizzle some extra virgin olive oil into the skillet.
Carefully place the fritters in the skillet.
Fry the fritters on each side until golden brown.
Remove the fritters from the skillet and place them on a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.
Serve the Greek Style Kolokithokeftedes Recipe as an appetizer or tea time snack with a Greek Yogurt Dip.
Expert advice for the best results
Squeeze out excess moisture from the grated zucchini before mixing.
Refrigerate the mixture for 30 minutes before shaping for easier handling.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated before frying.
Arrange fritters on a plate, garnish with a sprig of mint and a dollop of Greek yogurt.
Serve warm with Greek Yogurt Dip
Serve as an appetizer or snack
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