Zucchini Recipes

Zucchini and Pecan Sour Cream Pancakes

These zucchini pancakes are light and fluffy with a pleasing crunch from the pecan nuts.

Photo credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brein

Zucchini Bread

How could we not include zucchini bread, the classic way to use up zucchini? We love to freeze lots of zucchini loaves—always handy.

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Kale, Bean, and Zucchini Soup

Kale, beans, and zucchini are all powerhouse vegetables. Try them together in this soup!

Photo credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brein

Zucchini and Tomato Au Gratin

This recipe is perfect for the summer harvest time, combining two classic and complimentary garden goodies.

Photo credit: Becky Luigart-Stayner

Breaded Fried Zucchini Rounds

Our breaded fried zucchini rounds are just delicious—and take no time to make. 

Photo credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brein

Zucchini Spice Cake

This zucchini spice cake with orange cream cheese frosting is so delicious! You’ll never guess that there are hidden fruits and veggies!

Photo credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brein

Zucchini Brownies

Zucchini adds the moistness and the benefits of vegetables, but no one will even notice!

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Zucchini Potato Soup

This Zucchini-Potato Soup is surprisingly flavorful and a big hit even with those who aren’t normally fond of soups.

Zucchini Marmalade

With a slight hint of lemon and ginger, this spread will disappear when served with warm scones. A great way to use up your bumper crop of zucchini!

Photo credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brein

Zucchini Sausage Squares

Zucchini Sausage Squares combine simple, fresh ingredients to create a comforting, filling, and savory dish that can feed a crowd!

Photo credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brien

Zucchini Pizza Recipe

When you’re faced with a glut of zucchini, turn to this healthy and delicious recipe that uses squash instead of dough for a crust.
Watch our video demo on how to make Zucchini Pizza!

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Lemon-Zucchini Muffins

Shredded fresh zucchini doesn’t alter the flavor of these lemony muffins, but it does give them a moister texture and a nutritional boost.

Zucchini Pancakes (Latkes)

What a great way to serve summer’s most abundant vegetable! These latke-style zucchini pancakes can even be served as a main course.

Photo credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brein

Summer Squash Salad

Thinly sliced summer squash lends sweetness to this lemony salad studded with toasted pine nuts.

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

This Chocolate Zucchini Cake is the best chocolate cake ever! It’s moist and chocolatey and (almost) guilt-free! The cake freezes well, so you can pull it out any time.

See the printable recipe here. Watch the video demo below on how to make!

Zoodles

Ever made zoodles? They’re a healthy, fresh alternative to pasta! Here is a delicious recipe that was a potluck hit.

• Zucchini Crab Cakes
• Apple Zucchini Slaw
• Lemon Zucchini Orzo Summer Soup
• Hasty Tasty Stuffed Zucchini
• Eggplant, Zucchini, and Red Pepper Stew
• Radish Zucchini Slaw 
• Summer Squash Pickles
• Grilled Baby Vegetables
• Garden Patch Potato Salad
• Hearty Vegetable Pasta

Grow Your Own Zucchini

One more thing: It’s easy to grow your own zucchini! Learn how in our free Squash and Zucchini Growing Guide.