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Zucchini Feta and Spinach Fritters with Garlic Tzatziki

Zucchini Feta and Spinach Fritters with Garlic Tzatziki: The Best Greek-Inspired Recipe


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 fritters 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious spinach and feta fritters served with homemade tzatziki sauce, perfect as an appetizer or light meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • Crumbled feta cheese
  • Greek yogurt (for tzatziki)
  • Eggs
  • Seasonings and spices

Instructions

  1. Mix spinach, flour, and other ingredients to form batter
  2. Form into small patties
  3. Fry until golden brown on both sides
  4. Prepare tzatziki sauce
  5. Serve fritters warm with tzatziki

Notes

  • Can substitute all-purpose flour with almond flour, chickpea flour, or gluten-free flour blend (1:1 ratio)
  • Frozen spinach can be used – thaw and squeeze out moisture, use 1/2 cup instead of 2 cups fresh
  • For dairy-free version, use coconut or almond yogurt and replace feta with seasoned crumbled tofu
  • Can be made ahead – reheat at 350°F for 10 minutes
  • Tzatziki can be made 24 hours in advance for better flavor
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 fritters
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: spinach fritters, feta fritters, vegetarian appetizer, Mediterranean food