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Easy Cheesy Zucchini Bake Recipe

Irresistible Easy Cheesy Zucchini Bake Recipe for Weeknight Wins

Enjoy this Easy Cheesy Zucchini Bake Recipe, a quick and delicious way to incorporate healthy veggies into family meals.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Zucchini
  • 4 medium Zucchini Fresh, tender zucchini
For the Cheese Mixture
  • 2 cups Mozzarella Cheese Gooey and stretchy texture
  • 0.5 cups Parmesan Cheese Adds depth of flavor
For the Creamy Base
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Contributes creamy richness
  • 0.5 cups Mayonnaise Enhances overall richness
For Flavoring
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced fresh garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust according to preference
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust according to preference
For Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley Chopped, optional but recommended

Equipment

  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a medium baking dish with olive oil.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and chopped parsley. Stir until smooth.
  3. Slice the zucchini into thin rounds, about ¼ inch thick. Toss slices in the creamy mixture until fully coated.
  4. Transfer the zucchini mixture into the greased baking dish, spreading evenly across the bottom.
  5. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the zucchini mixture, followed by a lighter sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the zucchini is tender and the cheese is golden-brown.
  7. Let the bake cool for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with additional fresh parsley if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 10gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For longer storage, freeze wrapped tightly for up to 2 months.

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