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Zucchini Schnitzel with Pickled Vegetable Yogurt Dip

Zucchini Schnitzel with Pickled Vegetable Yogurt Dip

Course Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine Austrian, German
Keyword Zucchini Schnitzel
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 8
Author Lora Wiley-Lennartz

Ingredients

  • 1 lb zucchini
  • Salt
  • 1 cup mixed pickled vegetables
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 3/4 cup full-fat yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • pinch of sugar
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • olive oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup bread crumbs

Instructions

  1. Cut the zucchini on an angle in slices.
    Fresh sliced zucchini
  2. Place the slices in a bowl and salt them. Set aside.
  3. Chop the pickles into small pieces
  4. Whisk together the mustard, mayonnaise, and yogurt.
  5. Mix in the chopped pickles, chives and parsley.
  6. Season with salt, sugar and freshly ground pepper.
  7. Place in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
  8. In a shallow dish, beat the cream into the eggs.
  9. Place the flour and the breadcrumbs in separate shallow dishes.
  10. Heat the olive oil in a skillet. Place a serving platter near the stove.
    Making Zucchini Scnitzel
  11. Dredge the zucchini in flour. Dip it in the egg mixture and gently shake off the excess.
  12. Then, roll it in the breadcrumbs.
  13. Place the coated zucchini in the pan and fry 2 minutes on each side until golden brown.
    Frying Zucchini Schnitzel
  14. Then transfer to the serving plate.
  15. Serve with the bowl of dip on the side.