A favorite dish of many, pancakes can be made with a variety of ingredients, including zucchini. Zucchini is a dietary product and contains a minimum amount of calories, but contains a lot of vitamins, magnesium and iron. Zucchini is generally hypoallergenic and does not cause stomach problems. Let's prepare zucchini pancakes.
How to choose zucchini
In order to make delicious and simple zucchini pancakes, you need to choose the right zucchini. Opt for sturdy young zucchini with delicate skin. In the event that your zucchini has delicate skin, you can not remove it, because it contains useful substances. Older zucchini with firm skin may taste a little bitter.
Zucchini pancakes without eggs
For cooking, you need the following products:
- small young zucchini - 2 pcs.;
- flour - 5 tbsp. l.;
- sunflower oil - for frying;
- spices and salt to taste.
Wash the zucchini and then grate on a medium grater. In the future, the zucchini mass should be slightly salted and let it stand for about 5 minutes. During the specified time, the zucchini will release juice, which is best drained, otherwise the pancakes may fall apart.
Add spices, flour and salt to the dough. After the dough is ready, heat the pan, add the vegetable oil and lay out the small squash pancakes, which must be fried on both sides until golden brown.
Thus, this dish turns out to be very tasty and high-calorie. If you are on a diet, then you can cook such pancakes not in a pan, but in the oven at a temperature of about 200 degrees for 20 minutes.
Sweet zucchini pancakes
You will need:
- small zucchini - 2 pcs.;
- flour - 0.5 tbsp.;
- chicken egg - 1 pc.;
- sugar - 4 tbsp. l.;
- salt - to taste;
- sunflower oil - for frying.
Wash the zucchini, and then grate on a fine grater. Add sugar, salt, flour to this mass and break a chicken egg. Mix the squash mass well. When the dough is ready, heat a frying pan over low heat, add vegetable oil, then turn the heat to medium and lay out the zucchini pancakes, which must be fried on both sides until golden brown.
These pancakes are very tasty. They can be served with honey, jam or sour cream. Sweet zucchini pancakes are sure to be loved by your kids.