In the fresh produce aisle, you will likely find multiple squash displays side by side. Some are labeled zucchini, and others say summer squash. Robust and varied colors include green, yellow, and white. Shapes are cylindrical, round, scalloped, and tapered. Do you know what makes them different? Read on to find out.
Banish any chance of a boring cheese plate when you bring this citrusy zucchini marmalade to the table. It gets its fiery flair from fresh jalapenos and hints of warmth from cinnamon, cloves, and spicy ginger root. A generous amount of orange and lemon rind perk up every bite. Keep reading for the full recipe.
Traditional pickled cucumbers take a backseat in this imaginative recipe where thick-cut zucchini slices and onions are infused with an aromatic bread and butter brine. Ground turmeric adds a vibrant neon tint, while brown sugar brings rich caramel notes. Keep reading for more secrets behind these zesty bites.
Looking for a lighter, more refreshing spin on traditional fettuccine alfredo? You’ll love this vegan-friendly take where delicate strands of zucchini are quickly cooked and doused in a creamy, cashew-based sauce featuring fragrant basil, raw garlic, and zesty lemon juice. Read on to find the full recipe.
Vegetarian potato fritters with roasted zucchini cucumber corn salad are perfect for the summer. With the abundance of fresh produce available at this time of year, you’ll love this seasonal twist on a classic appetizer. It’s a fantastic way to use up extra squash, and you can make them bite-sized too. Read more.
Zucchini mushroom pepper “boats” with mozzarella are a simple and satisfying way to make the most of your fresh summer produce. The tender vegetables are combined in a unique way, then topped with cheese and baked until everything’s all melted and gooey. It’s an easy vegetarian dinner that will win over picky eaters.
These gorgeously golden-brown rounds are an addictive, satisfying appetizer that can’t be beat. Zucchini slices are dunked into an airy batter, dredged in crispy panko breadcrumbs, lightly fried, and served with a fresh, creamy lime sauce. Get the recipe now and add these enticing bites to your next meal.
Looking for a way to make pasta night healthier? This baked penne with chicken sausage, zucchini, and feta is a lighter recipe that the whole family will love. Thanks to cottage cheese, every bite is creamy but with fewer calories and fat. Read more now to add this recipe to your collection of healthy family favorites.
Oozing with melty chocolate chips, this fudgy chocolate zucchini bread is a sneaky way to add more vegetables to your day. By substituting some of the oil with applesauce and adding shredded zucchini, this quick bread is perfectly moist and deceptively healthier than other similar options. Get the recipe now.
Eating healthy never tasted so good! Filled with roasted zucchini and tomatoes, sauteed kale, feta cheese, and fresh lemon juice, every bite of these quinoa bowls is packed with flavor. These bowls are also perfect for meal prep, as they can easily be made a day or two ahead of time. Get the recipe now on Foodal!
Looking for the perfect side to serve with grilled protein? Complete your meal with this easy dish, made with raw zucchini and yellow summer squash. Julienned and tossed with arugula, toasted pine nuts, crumbled feta cheese, and a simple lemon dressing, it’s a delicious seasonal salad. Get the recipe now on Foodal.
Too many zucchini in the garden? This grilled vegetable pizza can help use them up. Made with store bought dough, it can be on the table in well under an hour. Get this tasty vegetarian-friendly recipe now.