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These 4-Ingredient Zucchini Fritters are crispy, golden, and incredibly easy to make. With just zucchini, egg, flour, and seasoning, you’ll have a quick snack, side dish, or light meal that’s WW-friendly and ready in minutes.
💛 Introduction
I absolutely love recipes that prove delicious doesn’t have to be complicated. These zucchini fritters are a staple in my kitchen — quick to mix, pan-fry, and serve. 🥒💚
They’re crispy on the outside, tender in the middle, and versatile enough to serve as a snack, appetizer, or side dish. Plus, they’re naturally packed with fiber and nutrients, making them perfect for Weight Watchers and healthy eaters alike.
📖 Table of Contents
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Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Ingredients Needed
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Step-by-Step Instructions
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Variations & Add-Ins
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Storage & Serving Suggestions
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WW Points & Nutrition
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Author Note
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More Healthy Snack Ideas
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Call to Action
⭐ Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Just 4 simple ingredients
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Crispy, golden & satisfying
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WW-friendly (low in points!)
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Great for snacks, sides, or meal prep
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Kid-friendly & veggie-packed
🥣 Ingredients Needed
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2 medium zucchinis (grated & squeezed dry)
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2 large eggs (binding)
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½ cup flour (whole wheat or almond flour for healthier options)
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Salt & pepper (to taste)
Optional: a sprinkle of garlic powder, paprika, or fresh herbs for extra flavor.
👩🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions
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Prep the zucchini — Grate and squeeze out excess water using a clean towel. This keeps fritters crispy, not soggy.
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Mix — In a bowl, combine zucchini, eggs, flour, salt, and pepper until well blended.
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Cook — Heat a little olive oil or cooking spray in a skillet. Drop spoonfuls of batter and flatten slightly. Cook 2–3 minutes per side until golden brown.
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Serve — Enjoy warm, with Greek yogurt or light sour cream for dipping.
🌟 Variations & Add-Ins
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Cheesy fritters: Add ¼ cup light shredded cheese.
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Low-carb version: Use almond flour instead of regular flour.
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Spicy kick: Add chili flakes or jalapeños.
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Protein boost: Mix in a little canned tuna or shredded chicken.
🥡 Storage & Serving Suggestions
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Fridge: Store leftovers in an airtight container up to 3 days.
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Reheat: Best reheated in an air fryer or oven for crispiness.
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Freeze: Lay cooked fritters on a tray, freeze, then store in bags for quick snacks.
Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt, salsa, or even on top of a salad for a light meal.
⚖️ WW Points & Nutrition (per fritter, makes 6)
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Calories: ~60
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Protein: 3g
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Carbs: 7g
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Fat: 2g
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WW Points: 1–2 points each (depending on flour & oil used)
📝 Author Note
When my kids were little, fritters like these were my secret weapon to sneak veggies onto their plates — and they never complained. 😉 They’re crispy, comforting, and honestly one of my favorite ways to use up summer zucchini!
🥗 More Healthy Snack Ideas
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No-Sugar Banana Pineapple Bread
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Homemade Cucumber Sandwiches
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Pumpkin Pie Stuffed Baked Apples
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WW Veggie Soup (Zero Points!)
💬 Call to Action
Would you enjoy these fritters plain and simple or with a flavor twist (like cheese or herbs)? 🥒✨
If you try them, tag me at #KristyCooksWW — I’d love to see your fritter creations!
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