Baked Zucchini Fries

These tasty baked zucchini fries are a fun and healthy way to eat your veggies and satisfy your fry cravings.

Ingredients

2 6-inch zucchinis or other summer squash
1 egg white
1/2 cup low-fat milk
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1 Tablespoon Italian seasoning

Directions

Wash hands with warm, soapy water for 20 seconds.
Preheat oven to 425°F.
Coat a baking sheet with nonstick spray.
Wash and cut zucchini into 3-inch sticks.
Beat egg white in a small bowl with a fork. Add milk and mix together.
Combine cheese, breadcrumbs, and seasoning in a separate bowl.
Dip zucchini sticks into the egg mixture, then the breadcrumb mixture. Place on a baking sheet.
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

Makes 6 servings

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