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Crispy Baked Parmesan Zucchini (Healthy + Easy Side Dish)

Crispy Baked Parmesan Zucchini: 5-Ingredient Magic in 20 Minutes


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  • Author: Tessa
  • Total Time: 28 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and healthy side dish featuring crispy zucchini coated with Parmesan cheese. Perfect for a light meal or snack.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, oregano, and black pepper.
  3. Toss zucchini slices in olive oil, then coat them evenly with the Parmesan mixture.
  4. Arrange zucchini in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden and crispy. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use freshly grated Parmesan for better texture.
  • For extra crispiness, broil for 1-2 minutes at the end.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 18 mins
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg