Zucchini That's Cheesy
Elevate your side dish game with "Zucchini That's Cheesy," a quick and easy recipe that transforms simple zucchini slices into a golden, cheesy delight! Perfectly seasoned with garlic powder and Italian herbs, these zucchini rounds are topped with a crispy, irresistible blend of Parmesan, mozzarella, and breadcrumbs that melt together in the oven for a satisfying crunch. Ready in just 30 minutes, this savory dish is ideal as a healthy appetizer, snack, or side to complement any meal. Garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color and flavor. Whether you're looking to use up summer zucchini or craving a cheesy vegetable fix, this baked zucchini recipe is destined to become a household favorite!
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Ingredients
- 3 medium zucchini
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.5 teaspoons black pepper
- 1 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoons italian seasoning
- 0.5 cups, grated parmesan cheese
- 0.5 cups, shredded mozzarella cheese
- 0.25 cups breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoons, chopped (optional for garnish) fresh parsley
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it with cooking spray.
Step 2
Wash and dry the zucchini. Slice each zucchini into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
Step 3
Place the zucchini slices in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, then sprinkle with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Toss until the zucchini is evenly coated.
Step 4
Arrange the seasoned zucchini slices in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
Step 5
In a small bowl, mix together the grated Parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, and breadcrumbs.
Step 6
Sprinkle the cheese and breadcrumb mixture evenly over the zucchini slices.
Step 7
Bake the zucchini in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and golden brown.
Step 8
Remove the zucchini from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. If desired, sprinkle with freshly chopped parsley as a garnish.
Step 9
Serve immediately and enjoy your Zucchini That's Cheesy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (760.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 941.9 |
| Total Fat 57.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 20.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 3.5g | |
| Cholesterol 81.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 7916.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 72.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 43.8g | |
| Protein 39.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 9.0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 971.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 4.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1413.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories