Zucchini patties with rice and garlic

Zucchini patties with rice and garlic | March 6, 2025

In the quest for healthy, satisfying meals that aid weight loss without compromising on taste, simple recipes like zucchini rice patties stand out. These golden, flavorful patties are a versatile dish that brings together the nutritional benefits of zucchini, rice, and eggs while being easy to prepare. Inspired by my mother’s journey toward a healthier lifestyle, this recipe combines wholesome ingredients with a simple cooking process. Here’s how to create these delicious and nutritious patties at home.

Ingredients
Vegetables:
Zucchini: 2 medium-sized, grated
Grains:
Rice: 100g (about ½ cup)
Water: 200ml (to cook the rice)
Protein and Binders:
Eggs: 2 large
Plain Flour: 1 tablespoon
Flavor Enhancers:
Garlic: 2 cloves, grated or pressed
Parsley: Chopped, to taste
Salt: To taste
Pepper: To taste
Spices: Your choice, such as paprika, cumin, or dried oregano
Cooking Essentials:
Olive Oil: As needed for frying