Crispy Squash Parmesan Patties (Print-Friendly Version)

Savory patties with squash, Parmesan, and onion. Perfectly crisped for a tasty side or appetizer.

# Ingredients You’ll Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2 cups grated summer squash
02 - 1 small onion, finely chopped
03 - 2 eggs, beaten
04 - 1 cup breadcrumbs
05 - ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
06 - Salt and pepper to taste
07 - Olive oil for frying

# How to Make It:

01 - Combine grated squash, chopped onion, beaten eggs, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl. Stir until well combined.
02 - Form the mixture into patties roughly half an inch thick for even cooking.
03 - Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat.
04 - Place patties in the hot oil and cook until golden brown, about 3-5 minutes per side.
05 - Remove the cooked patties to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil. Serve warm.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - Squeeze out excess liquid from the grated squash before mixing to ensure crispier patties.
02 - Refrigerate the mixture before forming patties to improve cohesion during cooking.
03 - Avoid overcrowding the frying pan for even cooking results.
04 - Maintain medium-high heat to achieve a crispy exterior without burning.