Tornado Zucchini

Tornado Zucchini

Recipe by Claire Nolan from tasty.co

Snacks 30 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 4 zucchinis
  • olive oil
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ⅓ cup parmesan cheese
  • skewer, wooden or bamboo, we used bamboo
  • ranch dressing, optional, to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425˚F (220˚C).
  • Cut the ends off of the zucchini and cut it in half.
  • Using a bamboo skewer, pierce down the middle of the zucchini and push it down to the center of the skewer.
  • Hold a small knife at an angle and cut the zucchini while turning it the opposite direction that you want the tornado to go in.
  • Spread out the tornado and drizzle with olive oil. Set aside.
  • In a bowl, combine panko, cayenne, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and parmesan cheese.
  • Sprinkle over zucchini tornado until well-covered, and place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, flipping halfway, or until golden brown
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 257
  • Carbohydrate: 26g
  • Fat: 13g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Sugar: 5g

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