Delicious homemade Easy Zucchini Skillet - Easy recipe with step-by-step instructions

Easy Zucchini Skillet

This Easy Zucchini Skillet is a quick and flavorful dish that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a seasonal summer meal. With tender zucchini, vibrant cherry tomatoes, and a hint of garlic, this recipe captures the essence of fresh produce, offering a healthy and satisfying option that's ready in just 30 minutes.

⏱️
10
min prep time
🔥
20
min cook time
🍽️
4
servings
📊
Easy
difficulty

🛒Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped

🔧Kitchen Tools Needed

  • Large skillet
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Wooden spoon

📝Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, or until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the sliced zucchinis to the skillet and season with salt, pepper, and oregano. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini is tender but still crisp.

  4. 4

    Add the cherry tomatoes to the skillet and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, until the tomatoes are slightly softened.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the vegetables and stir to combine, allowing the cheese to melt slightly.

  6. 6

    Remove the skillet from heat and garnish with fresh basil before serving.

🥗Nutrition Information

Calories per serving: 120

🏷️Recipe Tags

vegetariangluten-freequicksummerone-pot

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use other vegetables in this recipe?

Yes, you can add bell peppers, mushrooms, or spinach for extra flavor and nutrition.

Is this dish suitable for a vegan diet?

To make it vegan, simply omit the Parmesan cheese or substitute it with a vegan cheese alternative.

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