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Spicy Vegan Zucchini Fritters are a delightful and flavorful dish made with grated zucchini, spices, and a combination of plant-based ingredients. Here’s a detailed description of the recipe:

To make Spicy Vegan Zucchini Fritters, start by grating fresh zucchini using a box grater or a food processor. Place the grated zucchini in a colander and sprinkle it with salt. Let it sit for a few minutes to release excess moisture. Squeeze out the excess water from the zucchini using a clean kitchen towel or paper towels.

In a large mixing bowl, combine the grated zucchini with finely chopped onions, minced garlic, and a selection of spices. Common spices used in the fritters include cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, and black pepper. Adjust the amount of spices according to your preferred level of spiciness.

Add in a binding agent such as chickpea flour or all-purpose flour to help hold the fritters together. Mix all the ingredients until well combined. The mixture should have a thick and sticky consistency.

Heat a non-stick frying pan or skillet over medium heat and add a generous amount of oil for frying. Scoop spoonfuls of the zucchini mixture onto the pan, shaping them into round patties. Flatten the patties slightly with the back of the spoon.

Cook the fritters on each side until they turn golden brown and crispy, usually around 3-4 minutes per side. Once cooked, transfer them to a plate lined with paper towels to absorb any excess oil.

Spicy Vegan Zucchini Fritters can be served as an appetizer, a side dish, or even as a light main course. They pair well with a variety of dipping sauces such as vegan yogurt sauce, tahini dressing, or a spicy tomato salsa. Garnish the fritters with fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley for added freshness.

These fritters are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients from the zucchini and plant-based ingredients. They offer a spicy kick and a delightful texture, making them a popular choice among vegans and those looking for a flavorful and healthy dish.

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