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25+ Easy and Delicious Zucchini Recipes
Written by CatherinePublished on Updated on 08/18/2024
There is no need to get tired of the same zucchini recipes because there are so many ways to sneak this delicious vegetable into your dishes. Ranging from appetizers, main courses, and even desserts, there are so many fun and exciting ways to incorporate zucchini into your everyday meals.
With garden zucchini in abundance this time of year, there are so many ways we love to incorporate it onto our plates. I’ve compiled all of my favorite recipes into this post to help you put that summer squash to good use.
There is something for everyone- even those who may not be the biggest fan of this summer squash. If I can get my husband to love these dishes, I’m sure you can sneak them past those picky eaters too! [Pro-tip: If you skin the zucchini first to remove that darker green outer layer, you can probably get away with camouflaging it in a good number of recipes!]
Zucchini is one of my favorite summer vegetables (right up there with asparagus). As such, I have plenty of recipes in my rotation to make the best use of my garden haul!
Whether you are looking for a zucchini main dish, an appetizer, snack, or even a dessert, this list has everything you are looking for and more! Scroll through to see all of my zucchini favorites. Alternatively, use the links below to jump directly to what you are looking for!
Incorporating zucchini into your breakfast or brunch recipes is easy to do with these tasty and healthy recipes! Here you’ll find quiches, waffles, muffins, biscuits, and more all featuring zucchini in the most delicious way.
Zucchini & Cheese Drop Biscuits
These tender Zucchini & Cheese Drop Biscuits are a favourite side for dinner or breakfast meals. Packed with cheddar cheese and shredded zucchini, these easy to make biscuits are the perfect way to use up fresh zucchini!
This healthy Crustless Zucchini Pie is incredibly easy to make and can be served as a main dish or side. Super simple, delicious, and perfectly cheesy.
These Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins are the best way to use up that summer zucchini! Simple, moist, and packed with zucchini making it a nice healthy alternative to regular muffins!
Who said waffles had to be sweet? These Zucchini Oat Waffles are made with fresh herbs, shredded zucchini and Parmesan for a healthy, savory breakfast!Top them with roasted or sauteed veggies and a perfectly poached egg and you've got yourself a super healthy start to the day!
These simple but delicious Blueberry Zucchini Muffins are easy to make and whip up in one bowl! These muffins are loaded with blueberries and zucchini, making them a breakfast or healthy snack for the whole family.
Zucchini lovers will find these main dishes and side dishes irresistibly tempting. Soups, pastas, pies, and more make up this delicious list with zucchini shining through front and center!
Low Carb Pizza Stuffed Zucchini Boats
These Low Carb Pizza Stuffed Zucchini Boats are a delicious and keto-friendly meal that is sure to satisfy your pizza craving! This easy recipe requires just 30 minutes to make and is sure to please both kids and adults (I mean, who doesn't love pizza)!
This 15 minute Creamy Orzo with Zucchini recipe makes the perfect side dish or base for your meal! Add your favourite protein like grilled chicken or shrimp and you have a delicious and quick dinner on the table in just 15 minutes!
This Creamy Zucchini Soup uses potatoes to create a healthy, smooth, and luscious soup. You can keep this recipe vegan and dairy free or add milk and shredded cheddar cheese to make it extra creamy!
Authentic Kolokithopita or Greek Zucchini Pie is made with a homemade filo crust stuffed with fresh summer zucchini, herbs and feta! Delicious and comforting!
In this Mediterranean Vegetable Galette, zucchini, eggplant, ricotta and fresh herbs are baked in a tender, flaky crust! Pair this gorgeous galette with a side salad for an impressive meal!
Fritters, low-carb snacks, and muffins are the perfect way to incorporate zucchini into your appetizer spread. These recipes are also great to tuck into those lunch boxes for the perfect nutritious snack!
Air Fryer Zucchini Fritters
This Air Fryer Zucchini Fritters recipe is quick, easy, and always a crowd pleaser! These delicious, crispy and healthy fritters are perfect as an appetizer, snack, or side dish.
Zucchini Pizza Bites are a delicious way to use up fresh zucchini and make a low carb appetizer everyone will love! These fun, easy bites whip up in just 20 minutes using only a handful of ingredients!
Air Fryer Zucchini Fries make a fun dippable appetizer or healthy snack! They are super easy to whip up, have a wonderfully crispy exterior and can even be served up as a healthy side dish!
This easy to make Zucchini Fritters or Greek Kolokithokeftedes recipe is simple, flavorful and a fantastic way to use up all those garden zucchinis! They're the perfect summer appetizer or side dish and packed with fresh zucchini and herbs!
Studded with feta cheese and flavoured with fresh herbs, these Baked Zucchini Feta Fritters are baked not fried making them both delicious and healthy too!
Crispy, crunchy zucchini fries flavoured with Parmesan cheese and herbs are seriously delicious! These fries are baked in the oven, making them a healthier recipe and the perfect snack or side for your meal!
These Savory Veggie Muffins and packed with zucchini, carrot, corn, fresh herbs and cheese. They are a fantastic way to get picky eaters to eat (and enjoy) their veggies!
Whether you are looking to covertly sneak in some healthy nutrients from that zucchini or let the zucchini shine through, this collection of dessert recipes will satisfy that sweet tooth. Pour yourself a cup of coffee, tea, or a tall glass of milk and enjoy a delicious dessert with a healthy serving of zucchini too!
Zucchini Bread
This moist, delicious Zucchini Bread is the best way to use up zucchini! Easy to make in one bowl, flavorful and healthy!
These Zucchini Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies are loaded with shredded zucchini for a healthier take on a classic cookie! This easy recipe can be made in one bowl too for easy clean up!
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