Best 2 Seasoned Zucchini In A Skillet Recipes

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Zucchini is a versatile vegetable that can be cooked in a variety of ways. One delicious way to prepare zucchini is to season it and cook it in a skillet. This method results in a flavorful and tender dish that can be served as a side dish or main course. There are many different ways to season zucchini, so you can find a recipe that suits your taste. Some popular seasonings include olive oil, garlic, herbs, and spices. Once you have chosen your seasonings, simply heat a skillet over medium heat and add the zucchini. Cook the zucchini until it is tender and browned, stirring occasionally. Serve the zucchini immediately, or let it cool and store it in the refrigerator for later use.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SEASONED ZUCCHINI IN A SKILLET



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This is always how I cook my zucchini- the Cavenders Greek seasoning compliments it beautifully. Cavenders seasoning is available in most good grocery stores. I am cutting down on salt intake but feel free to add salt if you like.

Provided by Shuzbud

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 large zucchini (or 3 small)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
3/4 teaspoon Cavenders All Purpose Greek Seasoning (more or less to your taste)

Steps:

  • Slice the zucchini.
  • Heat the olive oil in a non-stick skillet over a medium heat and add the zucchini and garlic. Cook until done to your liking, around 10-12 minutes (this will also depend on the thickness of your zucchini slices).
  • Add the Cavenders seasoning once the zucchini has softened and released some liquid so the seasoning doesn't burn or stick.
  • Serve hot when cooked to your liking.

SKILLET ZUCCHINI



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A one-skillet dish that makes a wonderful side or meal in itself.

Provided by MRS. SHOCKLEY

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup butter
6 medium zucchini, sliced
1 large onion, sliced
2 large tomatoes, cut into chunks
4 slices cooked bacon
salt and pepper to taste
¼ cup water
1 cup bread crumbs
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
½ grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Mix in zucchini, onion, tomatoes, and bacon. Season with salt and pepper, and pour in water. Cover, and cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.
  • Stir the bread crumbs and soy sauce into the skillet, and mix in Cheddar cheese. Cover, and continue cooking 2 minutes, until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.7 g, Cholesterol 49.3 mg, Fat 18.6 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 780.9 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right zucchini. Look for small to medium-sized zucchini that are firm and have smooth, unblemished skin.
  • Slice the zucchini evenly. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Don't crowd the skillet. If you overcrowd the skillet, the zucchini will steam instead of fry.
  • Cook the zucchini over medium-high heat. This will help them get a nice sear.
  • Stir the zucchini occasionally. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Season the zucchini with your favorite spices. Some good options include salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
  • Serve the zucchini immediately. They are best when they are hot and crispy.

Conclusion:

Sautéed zucchini is a quick and easy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a healthy and delicious way to enjoy this summer vegetable. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make a dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give sautéed zucchini a try. You won't be disappointed.

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