{"id":1421,"date":"2022-02-01T18:31:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T18:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fueledwithfood.com\/?p=1421"},"modified":"2022-03-30T05:00:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T05:00:33","slug":"air-fryer-zucchini-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fueledwithfood.com\/air-fryer-zucchini-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Fryer Zucchini Chips Recipe (Extra Crispy!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you\u2019re craving potato chips, but want to stay true to your new year’s resolution, these easy and healthy air fryer zucchini chips are a great alternative! Learn how to make them the crispiest chips with a disgorging method below to remove moisture from the squash. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zucchini is part of the squash family that has a history in Mesoamerica. Squash is part of the Three Sisters crops that include corn, beans, and squash\u2013these crops do well grown together and are eaten together as part of the Native American diet. Like other forms of squash, zucchini are filled with many beneficial nutrients<\/a> like Vitamin B, Potassium, Vitamin A, iron, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Substituting zucchini for potatoes when making and eating chips is a great healthy option for people who want to reduce the number of carbs in their diet. Zucchini is also full of fiber and antioxidants, which is always a plus! If you love zucchini, you can also try our grilled zucchini and squash<\/a> recipe for more ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Types of zucchini to use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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For this recipe, we used black beauty zucchini which is found in many grocery stores. However, you\u2019re welcome to use any type of zucchini for this recipe that you can find or you can use other types of summer squash like coccozella or yellow squash.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We like using zucchini or other types of summer squash for this recipe because you can easily slice them into thin pieces and they crisp up in the air fryer fairly quickly and easily. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seasoning options for zucchini chips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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This zucchini chip recipe is a great option for those who want to stay away from carbs, but it\u2019s also packed with a ton of flavor. You can change up the seasoning based on your preference. From something as simple as salt and pepper to more complex tastes like garlic and onion powder. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are other types of seasoning:<\/p>\n\n\n\n