Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRok Steakhouse & GrillFried Zucchini Sandwich Recipe

Fried Zucchini Sandwich Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Crispy-fried zucchini, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, avocado, paprika aioli, french roll

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Ingredients

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Fried Zucchini

Sandwich Components

Method

Preparing Fried Zucchini

  1. 1

    Slice the Zucchini

    Wash the zucchini and slice them into 1/4-inch thick rounds.

  2. 2

    Set Up Breading Station

    In three separate bowls, place the flour mixed with salt and pepper, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    Bread the Zucchini

    Dip each zucchini slice first into the flour, then into the egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.

  4. 4

    Fry the Zucchini

    In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Fry the breaded zucchini slices in batches until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.

Preparing Sandwich Components

  1. 5

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash and dry the romaine lettuce, slice the tomatoes, thinly slice the red onion, and mash the avocado.

  2. 6

    Make the Paprika Aioli

    In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise with paprika until well combined.

  3. 7

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Slice the French rolls in half. Spread the paprika aioli on the inside of each roll, layer in the fried zucchini, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, and mashed avocado.

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