Best 11 Cheddar Zucchini Medley Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our tantalizing Cheddar Zucchini Medley, a delightful symphony of flavors and textures. This versatile dish showcases the best of summer produce, with tender zucchini, crisp bell peppers, and aromatic onions sautéed to perfection. Melted cheddar cheese adds a rich, gooey element, while a hint of garlic and herbs enhances the overall taste experience. Prepare to be captivated by this delectable medley, perfect as a standalone side dish or as an irresistible topping for grilled meats, tacos, or pasta. Additionally, discover three other equally enticing recipes: a refreshing Zucchini Salad with tangy vinaigrette dressing, a savory Zucchini Fritters with a crispy exterior and fluffy interior, and a luscious Zucchini Bread with a moist crumb and sweet, nutty flavor. Embark on a culinary adventure with our Cheddar Zucchini Medley and its accompanying recipes, promising to elevate your meals to new heights.

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ZUCCHINI CHEDDAR SAUTE



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When zucchini in your garden ripens all at once, try my sauté method and sprinkle with cheese and toppings. We sometimes add other quick-cooking veggies. -Margaret Drye, Plainfield, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup chopped onion
1-1/2 teaspoons dried basil
4 cups coarsely shredded zucchini
1 large garlic clove, minced
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 medium tomatoes, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
3 tablespoons sliced ripe olives

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion and basil; cook and stir until onion is tender, 4-5 minutes. Add zucchini and garlic; cook and stir over medium-high heat just until zucchini is tender, 2-3 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper., Top with cheese, tomatoes and olives. Cook, covered, on low until cheese is melted, about 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 19g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 747mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

CHEDDAR ZUCCHINI BREAD



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This savory Cheddar Zucchini Bread is perfectly soft and buttery and packed with flavor!

Provided by Melissa Riker

Categories     bread

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup shredded zucchini (about one medium-large zucchini)
2 teaspoons minced garlic (about 4 cloves)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese plus 1/4 cup for sprinkling on top if desired
2 large eggs
1 cup milk
1 stick (8 tablespoons) butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350˚F. Spray a loaf pan (9x5 inch) with nonstick spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda. Stir to combine.
  • Add zucchini, garlic, 1 cup cheese, eggs, milk, and butter to dry mixture and fold together until completely moistened.
  • Pour dough into the prepared pan and smooth with a spatula or back of a spoon. Add additional cheese on top if desired.
  • Bake for 50 minutes or until golden and toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Sugar 1.6 g, Sodium 393.3 mg, Fat 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, TransFat 0.1 g, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 7.4 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg

ZUCCHINI CHEDDAR BITES



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These Zucchini Cheddar Bites are packed with hidden vegetables and are so addictive! With zucchini, carrot, and cheddar cheese, they're great for cleaning out the fridge in healthy, delicious snacking form.

Provided by Sarah Bond

Categories     Side Dishes     Snacks

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups shredded zucchini (about 2 zucchinis, peel on)
¼ tsp salt
½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
¼ cup whole grain seasoned bread crumbs
½ medium white onion (diced)
½ cup shredded carrot (about 2 carrots)
2 large eggs
1 clove garlic (minced)

Steps:

  • Prep: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 C). Shred zucchini with a food processor or box grater. Spread onto a few layers of paper towels. Sprinkle with salt and set aside for 15 minutes.
  • Stir: Shred/dice/measure remaining ingredients. Press excess water out of zucchini then mix everything together. Spoon golf ball-sized rounds onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake: For 30 minutes, or until outsides are brown and crisp.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 piece, Calories 36 kcal, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Protein 2.3 g, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Sodium 85 mg, Fiber 0.6 g, Sugar 1.1 g

CHEDDAR ZUCCHINI SLICES



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The microwave makes this colorful and tasty side dish fast and simple to prepare. It's easy to adjust the quantity to serve any number of people. -Mrs. Bobby Tucker, Bethalto, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 small zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced (about 2 cups)
1 tablespoon water
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Place zucchini and water in a microwave-safe dish. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the salt, pepper and cheese. Cook 30-60 seconds longer or until cheese is melted. Dollop with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts :

CREAMY VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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This vegetable dish is so easy and so good. It can be made early and baked later. You can also double this recipe and bake in a 9x13 inch baking dish.

Provided by Toni

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16 ounce) package frozen broccoli, carrots and cauliflower combination
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
⅓ cup sour cream
1 (2.8 ounce) package French-fried onions, divided
¼ teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cook vegetables according to package directions; drain. In a large bowl combine vegetables, mushroom soup, 1/2 cup cheese, sour cream, 1/2 can fried onions and pepper. Transfer to a deep pie plate.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and fried onions; bake 5 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.1 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 25.4 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 599.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

ZUCCHINI MOZZARELLA MEDLEY



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Jennifer Yoder writes from Amberg, Wisconsin, "I love fresh vegetables, especially zucchini, and my mother-in-law's recipe for Zucchini Mozzarella Medley is one of my favorite ways to fix it."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups sliced zucchini
1 cup sliced onion
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1 medium tomato, cut into 12 wedges
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the zucchini, onion and seasonings in butter until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Gently stir in tomato wedges; sprinkle with cheese. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CHEDDAR ZUCCHINI WEDGES



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In Camano Island, Washington, Vevie Clarke stirs together biscuit mix, tender zucchini, cheddar cheese and toasted almonds to create this flavorful round bread. The golden wedges look as appealing as they taste.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2-1/2 cups biscuit/baking mix
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup 2% milk
1-1/2 cups shredded zucchini
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3/4 cup chopped almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. In a large bowl, combine the biscuit mix, parsley, basil, thyme and onion mixture. Stir in eggs and milk just until combined. Fold in the zucchini, cheese and almonds. , Transfer to a greased 9-in. round baking pan. Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 1 minute before cutting into wedges. Remove to wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368 calories, Fat 24g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 644mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

CHEESY VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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Can't decide whether to cook vegetables or pasta for a side dish? Try combining them in this medley. It received rave reviews at our volunteer fire department meeting. Now, I make it for other covered-dish suppers.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups fresh broccoli florets
3 cups fresh cauliflowerets
2 cups julienned carrots
1 small onion, diced
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
8 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), sliced
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
3/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place broccoli and cauliflower in a steamer basket. Place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water; bring to a boil. Cover and steam for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Rinse in cold water; drain and set aside. Repeat with carrots and onion, steaming for 4-5 minutes or until tender. , Place vegetables in a large bowl; add the garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Stir in macaroni. Spoon half into a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with half of the mozzarella, cheddar and process cheese. Repeat layers. , Pour cream over the top. Sprinkle with bread crumbs; dot with butter. Top with Parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 calories, Fat 17g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 589mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

CORN AND ZUCCHINI MEDLEY



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Make and share this Corn and Zucchini Medley recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 slices bacon
2 cups zucchini, chopped
1 1/2 cups fresh corn
1 small onion, chopped
1 dash pepper
1/4 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet.
  • Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown.
  • Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon of drippings, crumble and set aside.
  • In the skillet with the bacon drippings, saute the zucchini, corn and onion over medium heat until crisp tender, about 10 to 13 minutes.
  • Season with pepper.
  • Spoon vegetables into a bowl and sprinkle with cheese and crumbled bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.7, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 17.4, Sodium 193.7, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 2, Sugar 3, Protein 5.7

ZUCCHINI MUSHROOM MEDLEY



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An easy, tasty side dish for those who like zucchini. Do baked chicken pieces and baked potatoes, and dinner's all in the oven at once!

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Cheese

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups cubed zucchini (, do not peel)
1 medium red onion, peeled and sliced thinly
2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons oregano
freshly grated black pepper, , to taste
1 1/4 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese, , divided
1 1/4 cups grated mozzarella cheese, , divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
  • In a greased casserole dish, combine first 7 ingredients, then stir in 1 cup each of the shredded cheeses.
  • Smooth top as best you can, then sprinkle on the remaining 1/4 cups of cheddar and mozzarella.
  • Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes; be careful not to bake too long or the zucchini goes mushy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.1, Fat 13.5, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 304.2, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 5.3, Protein 13.6

ZUCCHINI MEDLEY



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Bake

Yield 8 people

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 C chopped zucchini
2 C Chopped yellow squash
3/4 C bread crumbs
4 oz grated cheddar cheese
4 oz grated mozzarella
1 C chopped onion
1 tsp organo, pepper, salt
3 TBSP butter
2 C chopped peeled fresh or canned tomatoes

Steps:

  • Mix all but tomatoes and butter. Sppn 2/3 mixture into greased 9x13 pan. Layer with tomoatoes and top with remaining squash mix. Drizzle butter Bake @ 350 for 35-40 minutes

Tips:

  • Choose fresh zucchini: Look for zucchini that are firm and have a deep green color. Avoid zucchini that are bruised or have soft spots.
  • Shred the zucchini with a box grater: This will help to release the moisture from the zucchini and make it easier to cook.
  • Use a large skillet: This will help to prevent the zucchini from overcrowding and will ensure that it cooks evenly.
  • Season the zucchini well: Use a combination of salt, pepper, and garlic powder to taste.
  • Don't overcook the zucchini: Zucchini should be cooked until it is tender-crisp, but not mushy.
  • Serve the zucchini immediately: Zucchini is best served hot and fresh out of the skillet.

Conclusion:

Cheddar zucchini medley is a quick and easy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with fresh zucchini, cheddar cheese, onion, and garlic. The zucchini is shredded and then cooked in a skillet until it is tender-crisp. The cheddar cheese is then added and melted. The dish is served hot and fresh out of the skillet. Cheddar zucchini medley is a delicious and healthy side dish that is sure to please everyone at the table.

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