How to make zucchini fritters with chili lime sauce

Great for entertaining, too!

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INGREDIENTS

Chop onions.

Chop onions.

Add onions to a large bowl.

Add onions to a large bowl.

Shred zucchini.

Shred zucchini.

Add zucchini to onion bowl.

Add zucchini to onion bowl.

Crack 2 eggs in a separate bowl.

Crack 2 eggs in a separate bowl.

Whisk eggs and add to zucchini.

Whisk eggs and add to zucchini.

Stir well.  It will become frothy, which is good!

Stir well. It will become frothy, which is good!

Add about 1/2" oil to large pan or wok.  Heat on medium heat.

Add about 1/2" oil to large pan or wok. Heat on medium heat.

In a separate bowl, add flour.

In a separate bowl, add flour.

Add baking powder.

Add baking powder.

Add 1/2 tsp chili powder.

Add 1/2 tsp chili powder.

Add salt.

Add salt.

Add pepper.

Add pepper.

Stir well to blend.

Stir well to blend.

Add dry ingredients to zucchini bowl.

Add dry ingredients to zucchini bowl.

Stir gently.

Stir gently.

It should look like this.  Set aside.

It should look like this. Set aside.

Time to make the sauce!  In a separate bowl, add the mayo.

Time to make the sauce! In a separate bowl, add the mayo.

Add 1/2 tsp chili powder.

Add 1/2 tsp chili powder.

Squeeze half a lime for the juice.

Squeeze half a lime for the juice.

Stir well.

Stir well.

When blended, place in refrigerator to mesh flavors.

When blended, place in refrigerator to mesh flavors.

Drop heaping spoonfuls of zucchini mixture into hot oil.  If using an oil strainer, add it to pan now.

Drop heaping spoonfuls of zucchini mixture into hot oil. If using an oil strainer, add it to pan now.

When edges start to brown, flip fritters.

When edges start to brown, flip fritters.

Remove from oil and place on strainer.

Remove from oil and place on strainer.

If you don't have an oil strainer, cover a plate with a paper towel to absorb the oil.  Place fritters here when they are done.

If you don't have an oil strainer, cover a plate with a paper towel to absorb the oil. Place fritters here when they are done.

Arrange zucchini fritters on a plate with chili lime sauce in the middle. Garnish with a slice of lime if so desired. Serve and enjoy!

  • 2.0 Large zucchini, shredded
  • 1.0 Small onion, chopped
  • 2.0 Eggs
  • 1.0c Flour
  • 1/2tsp Chili powder
  • 1/2tsp Baking powder
  • 1/4tsp Pepper
  • 1.0c Mayonnaise
  • 1/2tsp Chili powder
  • 1/2 Lime, squeezed for juice
  • Vegetable oil
  • 1/2tsp Salt