Quick Baked Zucchini recipe

This recipe is just a really fast way to cook zucchini in the oven that’s extremely tasty. For all those times you don’t have time to salt, squeeze, grate, slice, dredge, batter and fry. You just need a super quick veggie side dish. Right? I hear you. Enter – quick and easy baked zucchini! With crispy golden crunchy parmesan bits!

What you need

Here’s what you need: 500g / 1 lb (or so) zucchini, 2 tablespoons each breadcrumbs and parmesan (store bought!), oil, salt and pepper. Just a bit of parmesan adds terrific savoury flavour and a touch of breadcrumbs adds welcome texture. The two little things that makes this quick recipe so good!

How to bake zucchini / courgettes in the oven (quickly!)

Now the fun part – showing you how this is so quick and easy. Lining them up together on the tray is my trick for capturing 99% of the parmesan and breadcrumbs without the hassle of dredging / coating!

What to serve with zucchini

As a veggie side, this baked zucchini will go with almost any meal, though I don’t see it alongside Asian food! In the spirit of “quick and easy”, try it on the side of one of these speedy main dishes: But hand on heart, most of the tray you see was my lunch on that day. You will start eating them, and you won’t stop! – Nagi x

Watch how to make it

See how quick and easy this baked zucchini really is!

Life of Dozer

I can assure you he doesn’t clamp down on zucchinis like he does this toy.

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