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Herb-Infused Zucchini Medley

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Zucchini Medley Recipe 🥒🧀

Description: Dive into the delightful flavors of this Zucchini Medley recipe, perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a cozy family dinner or a festive holiday gathering. Tender zucchini, juicy tomatoes, and creamy fresh mozzarella cheese come together with aromatic herbs and spices to create a dish that’s bursting with flavor and freshness.

  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Recipe Category: Cheese
  • Keywords: Vegetable, Low Protein, Christmas, Thanksgiving, < 60 Mins, Oven

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 418.6
  • Fat Content: 40.7g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 7.6g
  • Cholesterol Content: 14.9mg
  • Sodium Content: 523.6mg
  • Carbohydrate Content: 9.8g
  • Fiber Content: 3g
  • Sugar Content: 5.5g
  • Protein Content: 6.8g

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp thyme leaves
  • 2 tbsp tarragon leaves
  • 2 tbsp basil leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 4 zucchinis, sliced
  • 2 plum tomatoes, sliced
  • 5 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced

Instructions:

  1. Marinate the Vegetables:

    • In a large resealable bag, combine the olive oil, thyme leaves, tarragon leaves, basil leaves, minced garlic, salt, red pepper flakes, and black pepper.
    • Add the sliced zucchinis and pepper rings to the bag.
    • Let the vegetables marinate at room temperature for 2 hours, turning them often to ensure they are evenly coated with the marinade.
  2. Preheat the Oven:

    • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  3. Bake the Vegetables:

    • Place the marinated peppers and zucchinis on an ungreased broiler pan, reserving the marinade in the refrigerator for later use.
    • Bake the vegetables in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, turning them halfway through the cooking time to ensure even cooking.
    • Once done, remove the pan from the oven and allow the vegetables to cool on the pan for 10 minutes.
  4. Assemble the Medley:

    • Arrange the baked zucchinis, sliced plum tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, and peppers on a serving platter in alternating layers.
    • Brush the assembled medley with the reserved marinade for an extra burst of flavor.
  5. Serve and Enjoy:

    • Your Zucchini Medley is now ready to be served! Enjoy the vibrant colors, aromatic herbs, and tantalizing flavors of this delightful dish with your family and friends.

Tips:

  • For a festive touch, garnish your Zucchini Medley with fresh basil leaves or a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
  • Feel free to customize the recipe by adding your favorite vegetables or herbs to the marinade for a unique flavor twist.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Simply reheat before serving for a quick and delicious meal option.

Enjoy Your Culinary Creation! 🍽️✨

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