15 Best Zucchini Recipes

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These are the best zucchini recipes perfect for using up that summer bounty! From zucchini bread to zucchini chips and zucchini noodles, these easy zucchini recipes are a must try.

15 Best Zucchini Recipes - From zucchini bread to zucchini chips and zucchini noodles, these zucchini recipes will help you make the most of summer's most abundant veggie! 

Bring out the flavor of your favorite summer squash with these amazing zucchini recipes that will help you make the best meals with this wonderful and versatile vegetable.

I can’t be the only one swimming in zucchini, right? I mean, it just keeps growing and growing. I pick 4, then I find 8 more the next day. I’ve never been happier to be an owner of a food blog that has a bunch of zucchini recipes.

Also, I’ve never been happier to be a proud owner of 3 spiralizers.

For this reason, I’ve rounded up 15 AMAZING zucchini recipes to put your extra zucchinis to good use. Sweet, savory, breakfast, dinner, desserts… it’s all here!

1. Stir Fry Zucchini Noodles

Delicious, low-carb, healthy Stir Fry made with spiralized zucchini and onions tossed with teriyaki sauce and toasted sesame seeds.

Stir Fry Zucchini Noodles | www.diethood.com | Delicious, low-carb, healthy Stir Fry made with spiralized zucchini and onions tossed with teriyaki sauce and toasted sesame seeds.

2. Baked Garlic Parmesan Zucchini Chips

Crispy and flavorful baked zucchini chips covered in seasoned panko bread crumbs with garlic and Parmesan.

Baked Garlic Parmesan Zucchini Chips | www.diethood.com | Crispy and flavorful baked zucchini chips covered in seasoned panko bread crumbs with garlic and Parmesan.

3. Cheesy Bacon and Corn Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Zucchini halves stuffed with an insanely delicious mixture of cheese, bacon and corn! Garlic, too!!

Cheesy Bacon and Corn Stuffed Zucchini | www.diethood.com | Zucchini halves stuffed with an insanely delicious mixture of cheese, bacon and corn!

4. Ricotta Zucchini “Meatballs”

Delicious, melt-in-your-mouth-amazing zucchini meatballs with ricotta and parmesan cheese, topped with a warm and bubbly tomato sauce!

Ricotta Zucchini "Meatballs" - Delicious, melt-in-your-mouth-amazing zucchini meatballs with ricotta and parmesan cheese, topped with a warm and bubbly tomato sauce!

5. Pesto Zucchini Noodles and Shrimp

Quick and easy dinner recipe with tender zucchini noodles and perfectly sauteed shrimp tossed in a delicious basil pesto sauce.

Pesto Zucchini Noodles and Shrimp - Quick and easy dinner recipe with tender zucchini noodles and perfectly sauteed shrimp tossed in a delicious basil pesto sauce.

6. Vodka Sauce Chicken Zucchini Noodles

Easy, quick, but SO delicious Zucchini Noodles and Chicken tossed with homemade Vodka Sauce.

Vodka Sauce Chicken Zucchini Noodles - Easy, quick, but SO delicious Zucchini Noodles and Chicken tossed with homemade Vodka Sauce.

7. Zucchini Lasagna Roll Ups

Zucchini slices rolled up around a delicious ricotta filling, baked in tomato sauce and topped with cheese.

Zucchini Lasagna Roll Ups - Zucchini slices rolled up around a delicious ricotta filling, baked in tomato sauce and topped with cheese. A healthier, low carb option that's not only delicious, but also very easy and quick to make.

8. Garlicky & Cheesy Quinoa Zucchini Fritters

Packed with Quinoa and Zucchini, these Fritters are super delicious and very easy to make!

Garlicky & Cheesy Quinoa Zucchini Fritters | www.diethood.com | Packed with Quinoa and Zucchini, these Fritters are super delicious and very easy to make!

9. Creamy Ricotta Zucchini Noodles

Delicious zucchini noodles tossed in a creamy and garlicky ricotta cheese sauce. Easy, guilt free and vegetarian weeknight meal that takes minutes to prepare!

Creamy Ricotta Zucchini Noodles - Delicious zucchini noodles tossed in a creamy and garlicky ricotta cheese sauce. Easy, guilt free and vegetarian weeknight meal that takes minutes to prepare!

10. Tomato and Zucchini Frittata

Loaded with tomatoes, zucchini, basil and feta cheese, this easy frittata recipe fuses a range of flavors making it the perfect dish for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner.

Tomato and Zucchini Frittata | www.diethood.com | Loaded with tomatoes, zucchini, basil and feta cheese, this easy frittata recipe fuses a range of flavors making it the perfect dish for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner.

11. Pasta Carbonara with Zucchini Noodles

Healthy, lightened up version of the classic pasta carbonara prepared with delicious zucchini noodles, pan fried pancetta, and an irresistible creamy parmesan sauce.

Pasta Carbonara with Zucchini Noodles - Healthy, lightened up version of the classic pasta carbonara prepared with delicious zucchini noodles, pan fried pancetta, and an irresistible creamy parmesan sauce.

12. Carrot and Zucchini Noodles in Light Alfredo Sauce

Quick, easy, and healthy dish with carrots and zucchini “noodles” tossed in a light alfredo sauce.

Carrot and Zucchini Noodles in Light Alfredo Sauce - Quick, easy, and healthy dish with carrots and zucchini "noodles" tossed in a light alfredo sauce. Fresh and delicious!

13. Healthy Apple and Zucchini Bread

Fluffy, moist, sweet and delicious whole wheat quick bread made with zucchini and apples.

Healthy Apple and Zucchini Bread - Fluffy, moist, sweet, and delicious whole wheat quick bread made with zucchini and apples.

14. Gluten Free Double Chocolate Zucchini Brownies

Decadent and fudgy Double Chocolate Brownies made with creamy Cashew Butter, Zucchini, cocoa, and chocolate chips.

Gluten Free Double Chocolate Zucchini Brownies | www.diethood.com | Decadent and fudgy Double Chocolate Brownies made with Zucchini!

15. Banana Cake with Zucchini

Made with bananas and zucchini, this banana cake is the best and easiest cake I’ve ever had! It’s moist, it’s perfectly sweetened, and it’s so, so delicious!

Banana Cake with Zucchini - Made with bananas and zucchini, this banana cake is the best and easiest cake I've ever made! It's moist, it's perfectly sweetened, and it's so, so delicious! 

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3 Comments

  1. Judy Johnson says:

    Thanks so much for the zucchini recipes, like you we have an abundance of this delicious vegetable. The cheesy bacon and corn boats were scrumptious

  2. zucchini recipes says:

    Such a fun round up. I always have so much zucchini this time of year. I just bookmarked this so I could come back to it when I need some inspiration! Thanks for your perfect post!!

  3. A_Boleyn says:

    Thank you for the collection. The ‘meatballs’ and the fritters look particularly tasty as I have some texture issues.