If you frequent your local farmers’ market—or have a vegetable garden of your own—you know that the end of summer is peak zucchini season. The hottest months of the year bring an abundance of this summer veggie, which means it’s especially affordable and easy to find right now. And while zucchini works great as a low-carb substitute in your favorite pasta dishes, its uses go way beyond zoodles. There are tons of tasty ways to use up a bounty of this versatile vegetable. Since it has a mild flavor, it’s endlessly customizable, which means zucchini recipes are super easy to incorporate into your regular meal rotation.
Whether you’re looking for more savory options or you’re hoping to feed your sweet tooth, this veggie has got you covered. From classic zucchini bread to crispy zucchini fritters, these are the best zucchini recipes to savor before summer’s over.
1. Corn and Zucchini Enchiladas
Source: Two Peas and Their Pod
2. Herb Garden Zucchini Pizza
Source: Love and Lemons
3. Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins
Source: The College Housewife
4. Zucchini Parmesan Chicken Meatballs with Lemon Pasta Carbonara
Source: Half-Baked Harvest
5. Zucchini Fritters
Source: Love and Lemons
6. Cheesy BBQ Chicken Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Source: Ambitious Kitchen
7. Zucchini Bread
Source: Love and Lemons
8. Crispy Zucchini Tacos with Crunchy Cabbage Slaw & Lime Crema
Source: Jessica in the Kitchen
9. Pesto Zucchini Turkey Burgers
Source: Recipe Runner
10. Calabacitas
Source: Isabel Eats
11. Chocolate Zucchini Cake
Source: Sally’s Baking Addiction
12. Creamy Zucchini Pasta
Source: A Couple Cooks
13. Sheet Pan Hot Honey Garlic Chicken and Zucchini
Source: Half-Baked Harvest
14. Air Fryer Zucchini Fries
Source: Kristine’s Kitchen
15. Sriracha Glazed Salmon with Zucchini Noodles
Source: Platings and Pairings
16. Corn and Zucchini Pizza
Source: What’s Gaby Cooking
17. Zucchini Stir Fry
Source: Erin Clarke of Well Plated
18. Vegetable Lasagna
Source: Kristine’s Kitchen
19. White Bean Zucchini Burgers
Source: Making Thyme for Health
20. Zucchini Mac and Cheese
Source: Ambitious Kitchen
21. Zucchini Brownies
Source: Eating Bird Food
22. Zucchini Casserole
Source: Erin Clarke of Well Plated
23. Zucchini Pad Thai
Source: What’s Gaby Cooking
24. Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Cake with Lemon Frosting
Source: Ambitious Kitchen
25. Ratatouille
Source: Wholesome Yum
