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Cheesy Zucchini Coins

Cheesy Zucchini Coins

Cheesy Zucchini Coins are a quick and easy to put together side dish that everyone in the family will love! Only 3 ingredients and ready in 20 minutes.

When I need something quick and delicious to do with zucchini, this Cheesy Zucchini Coins recipe is one I reach for! Actually, it is so easy, you hardly need a recipe!

We all need a stash of easy recipes and this will now be one of yours!


These crispy on the outside, soft and creamy on the inside, cheesy bites will be a family favorite. If you need a new way to eat zucchini or squash, this is it!

If someone THINKS they aren’t crazy about it, they will think again after eating this!

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Why I Love This Recipe

Easy to make with only 3 ingredients.

It’s a family-approved recipe that comes together quickly.

Change up the cheese for different flavor.

So easy to make that kids can help!

Ready to eat in 20 minutes.

They are child friendly

They are super tasty

Can I Use a different kind of squash?

Yes! Yellow squash will work just as well. Follow the exact same directions.

Can I Use a Different Kind of Cheese?

Yes! Use any cheese you like! We like cheddar cheese at least as much as parmesan. Monterey Jack would be awesome too!

Can This Be Frozen?

No, this won’t freeze well.

How to Store Cheesy Zucchini Coins

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Key Ingredients

(Full printable ingredients and instructions are just below.)

ingredients for Cheesy Zucchini Coins

Zucchini

Garlic salt

Parmesan cheese

Black pepper, optional

How to Make Cheesy Zucchini Coins

Cut zucchini into ¼ inch slices.

Place zucchini coins on parchment lined baking sheet.

One zucchini should fit just right on one sheet.

If you don’t have parchment paper, you could also line a tray with aluminum foil and spray it well.

Sprinkle each zucchini coin with a little bit of garlic salt.

putting garlic salt on zucchini coins on baking sheet

Spoon a small amount of cheese onto each zucchini coin.

adding cheese to zucchini coins

Place baking tray into preheated 425* oven.

Cheesy Zucchini Coins ready to bake

Bake for 15-20 minutes.

Check after 15 minutes.

You want the zucchini coins to be crispy and slightly browned but they burn easily so watch carefully after 15 minutes.

Cheesy Zucchini Coins just out of oven

Serve immediately.

Cheesy Zucchini Coins

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Yield: 3 servings

Cheesy Zucchini Coins

Cheesy Zucchini Coins

Cheesy Zucchini Coins are a quick and easy to put together side dish that everyone in the family will love! Only 3 ingredients and ready in 20 minutes.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces zucchini (1 medium)
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ½ cup finely grated parmesan cheese
  • Black pepper, optional

Instructions

    Cut zucchini into ¼ inch slices.

Place zucchini coins on parchment lined baking sheet.

One zucchini should fit just right on one sheet.

If you don’t have parchment paper, you could also line a tray with aluminum foil and spray it well.

Sprinkle each zucchini coin with a little bit of garlic salt.

Spoon a small amount of cheese onto each zucchini coin.

Place baking tray into preheated 425* oven.

Bake for 15-20 minutes.

Check after 15 minutes.

You want the zucchini coins to be crispy and slightly browned but they burn easily so watch carefully after 15 minutes.

Serve immediately.



Nutrition Information

Yield

3

Serving Size

1

Amount Per Serving Calories 89Total Fat 5gSaturated Fat 3gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 2gCholesterol 14mgSodium 436mgCarbohydrates 6gNet Carbohydrates 5gFiber 1gSugar 2gProtein 6g

This data was provided and calculated by Nutritionix using unknown brands unless named in the recipe. If nutrition is important to you, I highly encourage you to verify any data you see here with your favorite nutrition calculator. Also, you can put in exactly what you used so it is the most accurate. This is just to give you an idea, as any nutrition calculation is not exactly accurate unless every single product brand used is entered. Please note also that I am not a certified nutritionist or health professional of any kind. Please consult a doctor or trained professional for medical advice.

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