Zucchini Wedges with Marinara Sauce

  • Prep : 30 Mins Cook : 30 Mins
  • 10 Serves
  • MEDIUM

Nutrition Facts

  • Energy 153 calories
  • Fat 7.4 g
  • Carbohydrates 19.2 g
  • Protein 7.7 g
  • Sodium 289 mg

Ingredients

  • 4 (7 oz or 200 g) zucchini, sliced into wedges
  • olive oil spray
  • For the Breading:
  • 1 cup (4.5 oz or 125 g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 (2 oz or 60 g) whole eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 g) kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon (0.5 g) freshly ground black pepper
  • For the Marinara Sauce:
  • 2 tablespoons (1 fl oz or 30 ml) olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon (10 g) garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup (1.5 oz or 40 g) onion, chopped
  • 1 (28 oz. or 785 g) canned crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon (1 g) dried oregano leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon (1 g) dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon (1 g) sweet paprika

Directions

  • 1Make the marinara sauce by heating olive oil a small sauce pan.
  • 2Sauté onions and garlic until fragrant.
  • 3Mix in crushed tomatoes, oregano leaves, parsley and cayenne pepper. Stir together. Add in parmesan cheese. Turn the heat to low and simmer the sauce for about 30 minutes.
  • 4As the marinara sauce is being cooked. Prepare the zucchini wedges.
  • 5In a mixing bowl, place all-purpose flour and season with salt and pepper.
  • 6Place beaten eggs in a separate bowl.
  • 7Coat zucchini wedges first in seasoned flour and then beaten eggs.
  • 8Preheat your Air Fryer to 390 F (195 C).
  • 9Arrange coated zucchini wedges in cooking basket without them being too crowded. Spray lightly with oil.
  • 10 Cook for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • 11 Turn off burner and transfer marinara sauce in a serving bowl.
  • 12 Serve with zucchini wedges.
  • 13 Enjoy.