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Step-by-Step: How to Crumb Vegetables Like a Pro

Step-by-Step: How to Crumb Vegetables Like a Pro

Shane Lowry
Crumbing vegetables is a simple and delicious way to add texture to your dishes. Follow these easy steps to become a crumbing pro in no time.
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Vegetable Recipes
Cuisine International
Servings 2
Calories 392 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup plain/all-purpose flour
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1 cup of breadcrumbs
  • Fresh vegetables

Instructions
 

  • Choose your vegetables:
    The first step in breading vegetables is to choose the right vegetables.

    Some popular options include Asparagus Spears, zucchini, eggplant, Broccoli florets Mushrooms, and Cauliflower florets.

    Make sure to choose vegetables that are firm and not too watery.
  • Prepare the breading station:
    To bread vegetables, you will need a breading station.
    This typically includes three bowls: one for flour, one for beaten eggs, and one for breadcrumbs.

    You can also add seasonings to the breadcrumbs for added flavour.
  • Coat the vegetables in flour:
    The first step in breading vegetables is to coat them in flour.
    This helps the egg mixture stick to the vegetables.

    Make sure to shake off any excess flour before moving on to the next step.
  • Dip the vegetables in beaten eggs:
    Next, dip the vegetables in beaten eggs.
    Make sure to fully coat the vegetables in the egg mixture.
  • Coat the vegetables in breadcrumbs:
    Finally, coat the vegetables in breadcrumbs.
    Make sure to fully coat the vegetables in the breadcrumbs, pressing them onto the vegetables to ensure they stick.
  • Fry or bake the vegetables:
    Once the vegetables are breaded, you can either fry them in oil or bake them in the oven.

    If If you are going to Fry them, make sure the oil is hot before adding the vegetables.
    If baking, preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the vegetables are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve and enjoy!
    Once the vegetables are cooked, serve them hot and enjoy! They make a great appetizer or side dish and can be served with a variety of dipping sauces.
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