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Golden crispy baked zucchini slices topped with grated Parmesan cheese, arranged on a white plate with a sprinkle of herbs, vibrant green zucchini contrasting with the golden crust, clean and inviting presentation, styled simply on a rustic wooden surface.

Crispy Parmesan Zucchini Side Dish

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Crispy baked Parmesan zucchini slices with cheese and herbs make an irresistible healthy side or snack. Easy to prepare and baked to perfection.

  • Total Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 large zucchinis, sliced into rounds
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a shallow bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Brush zucchini slices lightly with olive oil, then coat each slice evenly with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Arrange coated zucchini slices on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden and crispy. Serve warm garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, spray the coated zucchini lightly with cooking spray before baking.
  • Try adding a pinch of red pepper flakes for some heat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 zucchini rounds
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 11mg