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Our favourite zucchini recipes

Zucchini (or courgette, as it's also known) is one of summer's most versatile vegetables. Paired with pasta, baked or shaped into fritters, you'll never get tired of these inventive recipes
Top 10 zucchini recipes
Mozzarella, zucchini and chilli bruschetta
Breakfast
March 29, 2012

Mozzarella, zucchini and chilli bruschetta

Use a vegetable peeler to shave zucchini into thin ribbons, or slice thinly into strains. Note
By Women's Weekly Food
zucchini, tomato and ricotta bake
Breakfast
August 27, 2013

Zucchini, tomato and ricotta bake

If you have the time, drain the ricotta through cheesecloth to prevent the bake being too wet. If the bake is set but the top isn’t quite golden, pop it under a hot grill for a minute or so to give it a bit more colour. For the meat-lovers in your household, you can add […]
By Women's Weekly Food
Agnolotti and zucchini melt
Quick and Easy
July 11, 2016

Agnolotti and zucchini melt

The addition of homemade, herb-loaded salsa verde and hot, oozy buffalo mozzarella cheese makes this pasta bake very special. The recipe calls for spinach and ricotta-stuffed agnolotti and fresh vegies, so every mouthful is a guaranteed flavour explosion.
By Women's Weekly Food
zucchini fritters with tzatziki
Lunch
September 30, 2009

Zucchini fritters with tzatziki

Fritters can be made several hours ahead. TZATZIKI Line a sieve with absorbent paper. Add yogurt, place over a bowl. Cover, refrigerate at least 4 hours. Halve cucumber lengthways; remove seeds. Coarsely grate flesh and skin. Squeeze out excess liquid. Combine yogurt, cucumber, garlic, mint and juice in medium bowl. Note
By Women's Weekly Food
ZUCCHINI AND FETTA PIZZA
Dinner
June 30, 2009

Zucchini and fetta pizza

If you can’t buy char-grilled zucchini, you can make your own. Use a mandoline or vegetable peeler to thinly slice one large zucchini lengthways, then cook the slices on a heated oiled grill plate until browned lightly and tender. Note
By Women's Weekly Food
Chocolate courgette fudge cake
Dessert
November 15, 2016

Chocolate courgette fudge cake

Chocolate and courgette, who would’ve thought? This tender courgette fudge cake recipe has a good chocolate flavour, there’s no hint of the courgettes. They just help keep the cake moist, while adding some nutritional goodness
By Sophie Gray

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