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5 from 2 votes

Roasted Zucchini Recipe

This roasted zucchini is a must-have side dish during busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, plus it's super flavorful!
Step-by-step photos can be seen below the recipe card.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet

Ingredients

  • 2 large zucchini (about 1.3 pounds)
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Wash the zucchini well, trim off the top stem, slice the zucchini evenly in half lengthwise, then cut the zucchini into ¾-inch size half moons.
    2 large zucchini
    slicing zucchini into half-moons on a cutting board.
  • Add the chopped zucchini to a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and add the Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and grated Parmesan. Toss well until all of the zucchini is evenly coated with oil and spices.
    2 teaspoons olive oil, ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning, ½ teaspoon kosher salt, ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, ¼ teaspoon garlic powder, ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
    zucchini slices tossed with cheese and spices in a white bowl.
  • Add the seasoned zucchini to a parchment lined baking sheet and spread it out evenly.
    seasoned zucchini slices on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Roast the zucchini in the oven for 15 minutes or until golden brown and tender. Be careful not to overcook the zucchini.
    roasted zucchini slices on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Remove the baking sheet from the oven and sprinkle the roasted zucchini with a little more salt, pepper, or grated Parmesan to taste.
    a fork stabbing a slice of roasted zucchini from a plate.

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Notes

Storage: Store roasted zucchini in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5zucchini | Calories: 73kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 413mg | Potassium: 440mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 382IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 86mg | Iron: 1mg