Crispy Air Fryer Eggplant Fries – Irresistible

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1mediumeggplant

  • ½cupItalian bread crumbs

  • ¼cupfreshly grated Parmesan cheese

  • 1teaspoonItalian seasoning

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • ½teaspoondried basil

  • ½teaspoongarlic powder

  • ½teaspoononion powder

  • ½teaspoonground black pepper

  • ¼cupall-purpose flour

  • 2eggs

Cooking Directions

  1. Cut eggplant into 1/2-inch rounds, then cut each round into 1/4-inch sticks. Pat dry.

  2. Combine bread crumbs, Parmesan, Italian seasoning, salt, basil, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper in a shallow bowl. Pour flour into a second shallow bowl. Whisk eggs in a third bowl.

  3. Dip eggplant sticks in flour, then in beaten eggs, and then coat with bread crumb mixture. Transfer to a plate and let rest for 5 minutes.

  4. Preheat an air fryer to 370 degrees F (185 degrees C).

  5. Place breaded eggplant sticks in the air fryer basket, making sure they are not touching; cook in batches if necessary.

  6. Cook in the preheated air fryer for 8 to 10 minutes. Shake the basket and continue cooking to desired crispiness, 4 to 6 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories180
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
5g
7%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Cholesterol
98mg
33%
Sodium
960mg
42%
Total Carbohydrate
25g
9%
Dietary Fiber
6g
21%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
10g
19%
Vitamin C
4mg
4%
Calcium
121mg
9%
Iron
2mg
13%
Potassium
418mg
9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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