Easy Slider Zucchini Parmesan Sliders

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I love experimenting with fresh vegetables, and these Easy Slider Zucchini Parmesan Sliders are one of my favorite creations. They combine the rich flavors of Parmesan cheese with the wholesome goodness of zucchini, making them a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer. The best part is they're incredibly easy to make, requiring just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time. Perfect for a quick bite or a fun gathering, these sliders are a delightful way to enjoy zucchini in a unique way.

Maya Richardson

Created by

Maya Richardson

Last updated on 2026-01-14T01:01:21.604Z

When I first made these sliders, I was surprised at how such simple ingredients could create something so tasty! The balance of flavors from the zucchini and the Parmesan creates a delightful bite that leaves everyone wanting more. I remember serving them at a summer barbecue, and they disappeared within minutes.

What makes these sliders truly special is their versatility. You can easily modify them by adding your favorite herbs or spices for an extra kick. Trust me, the air fryer method really brings out the texture and flavor, ensuring they come out perfectly crispy every time!

Why You'll Love This Recipe

  • Crispy on the outside with a cheesy, melty center
  • A healthy twist on classic sliders, packed with flavor
  • Great for both casual meals and festive occasions

Ingredients

Gather these ingredients to start your culinary adventure!

Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchinis, grated
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil spray for cooking

Now that you have all your ingredients ready, it's time to start cooking!

Instructions

Follow these simple steps to create your sliders!

Prepare the Zucchini

Grate the zucchinis and place them in a clean kitchen towel. Squeeze out excess moisture to prevent the sliders from becoming soggy.

Mix the Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine the grated zucchini, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, beaten eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until everything is well combined.

Form the Sliders

Take a small handful of the mixture and form it into slider-sized patties. Place them on a plate.

Cook the Sliders

Spray an air fryer basket with olive oil and arrange the patties in a single layer. Spray the tops lightly with olive oil. Cook at 375°F (190°C) for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

Serve and Enjoy

Remove the sliders from the air fryer and serve them warm. Enjoy with your favorite dipping sauce or toppings!

You're all set to enjoy these delicious sliders!

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Pro Tips

  • For an extra flavor boost, try adding chopped fresh herbs like basil or oregano to the mixture. You can also serve these sliders with a homemade marinara sauce for dipping.

Questions About Recipes

→ Can I make these sliders ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare the mixture, shape it into patties, and refrigerate it for up to 24 hours before cooking.

→ Can I freeze the sliders?

Absolutely! Place the cooked sliders in an airtight container, and they will last up to 2 months in the freezer.

→ What can I serve with these sliders?

These sliders pair well with a side salad, roasted vegetables, or a dipping sauce like marinara or ranch.

→ Are these sliders gluten-free?

You can make them gluten-free by using gluten-free breadcrumbs instead of regular breadcrumbs.

Easy Slider Zucchini Parmesan Sliders

I love experimenting with fresh vegetables, and these Easy Slider Zucchini Parmesan Sliders are one of my favorite creations. They combine the rich flavors of Parmesan cheese with the wholesome goodness of zucchini, making them a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer. The best part is they're incredibly easy to make, requiring just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time. Perfect for a quick bite or a fun gathering, these sliders are a delightful way to enjoy zucchini in a unique way.

Prep Time15 minutes
Cooking Duration20 minutes
Overall Time35 minutes

Created by: Maya Richardson

Recipe Type: Quick & Easy

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 4 servings

What You'll Need

Ingredients

  1. 2 medium zucchinis, grated
  2. 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  3. 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  4. 2 large eggs, beaten
  5. 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  6. Salt and pepper to taste
  7. Olive oil spray for cooking

How-To Steps

Step 01

Grate the zucchinis and place them in a clean kitchen towel. Squeeze out excess moisture to prevent the sliders from becoming soggy.

Step 02

In a large bowl, combine the grated zucchini, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, beaten eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until everything is well combined.

Step 03

Take a small handful of the mixture and form it into slider-sized patties. Place them on a plate.

Step 04

Spray an air fryer basket with olive oil and arrange the patties in a single layer. Spray the tops lightly with olive oil. Cook at 375°F (190°C) for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

Step 05

Remove the sliders from the air fryer and serve them warm. Enjoy with your favorite dipping sauce or toppings!

Extra Tips

  1. For an extra flavor boost, try adding chopped fresh herbs like basil or oregano to the mixture. You can also serve these sliders with a homemade marinara sauce for dipping.

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Total Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2g
  • Sugars: 2g
  • Protein: 8g