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Baked Parmesan Zucchini Recipe

Baked Parmesan Zucchini Recipe

4.5 from 7 reviews

This Baked Parmesan Zucchini recipe is a delicious and healthy side dish that’s easy to make. Tender zucchini slices are coated in a flavorful Parmesan cheese mixture and baked until golden and crispy.

Ingredients

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Zucchini:

  • 4 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices or sticks

Seasoning:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare Zucchini: Place the zucchini slices in a bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and toss to coat.
  3. Mix Seasoning: In a small bowl, combine Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle over zucchini and toss to coat.
  4. Bake: Spread zucchini on the baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for 18-20 minutes, flipping halfway, until tender and golden.
  5. Garnish and Serve: Remove from oven, garnish with parsley, and serve warm.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, broil zucchini for 2-3 minutes at the end.
  • You can use Pecorino Romano instead of Parmesan or add red pepper flakes for heat.

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