PARMESAN BAKED ZUCCHINI

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Two of the staples of Italian cuisine, zucchini and Parmesan cheese, team up for a recipe that's easy to make and impressive to serve. These baked "boats" are a fresh new way to serve a distinctive side dish.

Provided by By Brooke Lark

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 zucchini, cut lengthwise in half
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (1 oz)
1 tablespoon olive oil
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
  • Place zucchini halves, skin side down, on cookie sheet. Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon cheese. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with pepper.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until zucchini is tender and cheese is light golden brown. Cool slightly. Garnish with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

Asif Korkani12
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This recipe is a great way to use up extra zucchini.


waqasmalhi
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I've tried several Parmesan baked zucchini recipes and this one is by far the best.


Akash Talukder
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This recipe is easy to make and the zucchini is always cooked perfectly.


Md Abul Hossain Hossain
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I love the crispy Parmesan crust on the zucchini.


Prince M Kenya
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This is a great recipe for a healthy side dish.


Hanifa Akter
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I made this recipe with some leftover zucchini and it was delicious!


Rebecca Janecka
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Mst Parvin
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but this recipe was surprisingly good.


Desiree Siaki
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This was a great way to use up some extra zucchini.


Luna Paquin
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit.


Krishna Kumar
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This recipe is a keeper!


shahnwaz jhullan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


Heather Gramm
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish.


Rethabile Nolo
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I love this recipe! The zucchini is always cooked perfectly and the Parmesan cheese gives it a great flavor.


Christella hinton
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This recipe was easy to follow and the zucchini turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Jazsmine Bland
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The zucchini was so tender and the Parmesan cheese gave it a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


SOPHIA Kirkland
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This was a great recipe! The zucchini was cooked perfectly and the Parmesan cheese gave it a nice crispy crust. I will definitely be making this again.