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Baked Parmesan Zucchini


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  • Author: john-morgan35
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dish that celebrates the fresh, vibrant flavors of summer vegetables, perfect as a quick side or a tasty snack.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium zucchinis
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Optional: parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Slice the zucchinis into thin rounds, about 1/4 inch thick.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine grated Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Drizzle olive oil over the zucchini slices and toss gently to coat.
  5. Dredge each zucchini slice in the Parmesan mixture until evenly coated.
  6. Arrange coated zucchini on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until crispy and golden brown.
  8. Garnish with parsley if desired and serve hot.

Notes

For variations, try adding smoked paprika or Italian herbs for extra flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container for 2-3 days and reheat in the oven for best results.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg