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Cheesy Zucchini Bites

Cheesy Zucchini Bites

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These Cheesy Zucchini Bites are a scrumptious and healthy treat that will delight your taste buds. Blending the savory goodness of cheese with the nutritional benefits of zucchini, they make for perfect appetizers, snacks, or lunchbox additions for kids. With their moist interior and golden crust, these mini bites are easy to prepare and freeze beautifully for later enjoyment. In just 25 minutes of prep time, you can whip up a batch of these cheesy delights that are sure to become a household favorite.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 bites 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds grated zucchini
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup diced fresh bread
  • 1/2 cup minced green onions
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
  • 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Toss grated zucchini with kosher salt and drain in a colander for 30 minutes to an hour.
  2. Squeeze out excess moisture using a clean tea towel.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and eggs; then mix in remaining ingredients.
  4. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease mini muffin tins with olive oil.
  5. Combine the drained zucchini with the egg mixture until well blended.
  6. Fill muffin tins with the mixture and bake for about 25 minutes until golden.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bite
  • Calories: 85
  • Sugar: 0.5g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 0.6g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg