24 Great Zucchini Recipes

Do you have zucchini? Discover 24 Amazing Zucchini Recipes that are sure to please your taste buds! Zucchini is an excellent summer squash that adds flavor, texture, and nutrients to any meal.  From breakfast to dinner, and even dessert, we’ve got them all. Give them a try and maybe discover something new!

 

24 Great Zucchini Recipes…

We’ve compiled 24 amazing zucchini recipes that will cater to all diets: gluten-free, vegan, and even dairy-free. Whether you’re searching for a healthy zucchini recipe or need a delicious casserole for the family, here are many options for you to try and get inspired. 

Reasons We Love and Zucchini…

• Zucchini is rich in nutrients such as manganese, lutein, and zeaxanthin.
• They are loaded with vitamins A and C.
• High in fiber.
• Low in calories, about 21 calories in one cup serving. 
• High in protein -containing 1.5 grams of protein in one cup. 
• The perfect veggie to add to baked goods because it’s difficult to detect.

Zucchini is an ideal vegetable to keep on your weekly shopping list. There are so many ideas and recipes you’ll love to make over and over again. Plus, there’s something for everyone from Stanley Tucci’s Spaghetti with Zucchini alla Nerano (in the photo below) to our Roasted Parmesan Zucchini.

 

Casseroles For Dinner and Gatherings…

Casseroles are terrific as a side or as the main course.  Try one or try them all, they will surely become a staple.

1.  Zucchini Rollatini with Spinach and Cheese ~ is sure to be your new all-year-round staple. 

2.  Creamy Potato and Zucchini Au Gratin– Italian Style! ~ if you’re searching for a delicious side for the family or feeding a crowd, this veggie casserole will surely please everyone.

3.  GLUTEN-FREE! No pasta and low carbs, this Best Zucchini Lasagna – without Noodles is made with ribbons of zucchini, fresh tomatoes, and cheese.  YUM!

4.  Easy Baked Ratatouille ~ a combination of summer vegetables baked in one easy casserole and served with rice, quinoa, or couscous. (GF & Vegan)

Savory Zucchini Boats…

These zucchini boats are ideal for those who are on gluten-free and low-carb diets.   

5.  Zucchini Stuffed with Bolognese and Cheese ~ this recipe takes the flavors to a whole new level and makes dinner easy. 

6.  A favorite, these Zucchini Pepperoni Pizza Boats will be the front-runner and win the best show, every time. 

7.  Quinoa Stuffed Zucchini Boats ~ loaded with high fiber and protein grain, along with lots of savory flavors, this recipe will be loved by all. 

8.  Zucchini Stuffed with Sausage Ragu and Cheese ~ a quick way to make a sausage ragu in minutes help make dinner come together in no time.

Pasta, Sides, and Pizza…

Who doesn’t like pasta or pizza?  … explore some of these delicious options for easy sides and dinners.

9. Zucchini Tomato Sauce over Fusilli Pasta ~ a delicious pasta dish made easily in one skillet and one your family will devour! 

10.  One skillet dish, this Easy Italian Zucchini Stew is the best-loved side dish.

11.  Linguine Pasta with Zucchini Onions and Capers ~ a simple, amazingly delicious sauce – your family will love this recipe.

12.  Zucchini Sticks Oreganata ~ makes a tasty side dish that will complement any grilled meats and seafood. 

13.  Zucchini and Cheese Pizza ~ a delicious way to use up some of your cooked zucchini – is on a pizza!

14.  For outdoor grilling, try How to Grill Zucchini Perfectly!

Baked Goods for Breakfast & Brunch… 

These recipes are perfect for gatherings or family breakfast and brunch. Loaded with 2 cups of zucchini and a few staple ingredients, you can make and bake these in minutes.  All these baked goods are ideal for freezing.

15. Lemon Zucchini Poppy Seed Muffins are made with olive oil, and zucchini plus 5 additional ingredients – making them scrumptiously light and delicious!

16. Death by Chocolate Zucchini Muffins are super moist and loaded with 2 cups of zucchini – making these muffins healthier!

17. Best Zucchini Omelet! (+Video!) An Italian classic for our zucchini omelet that is one you’ll want to keep on rotation.

18. Best Zucchini Bread is loaded with cinnamon and spice to give you a cozy warm flavor – it’s delicious – to say the least!

19. Triple Chocolate Zucchini Bread – the Chocolate Lover’s Bread! always turns out super moist and decadent, everyone will call it dessert!

 

Deliciously Easy Starters and Soups…

When the fall and winter months start to creep up, these delicious soup recipes will come in handy. 

QUICK TIP! Cook up a batch and store them in plastic containers to freeze them for the next coming months. They will be your lifesaver for the busy weeks ahead. 

20. Easy Broccoli Zucchini Soup is a healthy soup, high in nutrients and a ton of flavor!

21. Fast & Easy Tomato Zucchini Soup is a chunky soup that’s loaded with flavor and texture, and one your whole family will love!

22. Cream of Zucchini Soup – Without Cream! is a favorite and most popular recipe on our blog – you have to try it!c

23. Healthy Butternut Squash Zucchini Soup is an amazing soup, and you will not be disappointed.

 

Easy Dessert or Snack…

A new way to explore a decadent side of zucchini with these brownies.  

24. Mint Chocolate Chip Zucchini Brownies (vegan) (+video!) are loaded with chocolate and zucchini, and topped with a mild mint flavor frosting – these brownies are truly amazing!

 

Any questions?  …ask away!

If you try any of these 24 great zucchini recipes, let us know and leave a comment with a star rating!  We’d love to hear from you.  Sharing your insights and experiences helps everyone who reads them, and helps us too!  Have fun and snap a photo and share it on social media, be sure to tag us @2sistersrecipes or hashtag #2sistersrecipes.  

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Thanks for stopping by and have a great day!  

Happy Cooking and Baking!   🙂

Stay healthy and happy…

xo Anna and Liz