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Classic Zucchini Parmesan Recipe

Zucchini parmesan is one of my favorite vegetarian entrees. Zucchini is perfect for any gathering because almost everyone loves it,…

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Classic Zucchini Parmesan Recipe

Zucchini parmesan is one of my favorite vegetarian entrees. Zucchini is perfect for any gathering because almost everyone loves it, I have never actually met someone who doesn’t love it. I recently found this zucchini parmesan video recipe tutorial by Rossella’s Cooking With Nonna, on YouTube, and I knew I had found an instant family favorite recipe as soon as I saw it.

Ingredients For Zucchini Parmesan:

  • 28 ounces of Roma tomatoes (crushed)
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 leaves of fresh basil
  • 7 zucchini squash
  • 1/2 pound of mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmigiano cheese
  • some extra virgin olive oil
  • salt (to taste)
  • Freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

Directions:

In this zucchini parmesan video recipe tutorial by Rossella’s Cooking With Nonna, on YouTube, you will learn how to make a classic Italian zucchini parmesan casserole. You begin by, making your sauce, you can also use store-bought spaghetti sauce in a jar, for convenience. Then, you will cut all your zucchini pieces lengthwise in long flat strips and deep fry them in a shallow skillet of olive oil.

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Image By: Rossella’s Cooking With Nonna Via YouTube

Then, you build the zucchini parmesan in layers, then bake in the oven.

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This zucchini parmesan recipe is so delicious, my family loves it! The taste is so classically Italian, I serve it with a Chianti red wine and that really makes my Italian husband feel at home.

Classic Zucchini Parmesan Recipe