Zucchini recipes

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    Alphabet Soup

    • Kids love soup and reciting the alphabet – and we love this lower-sodium version of the canned stuff that we enjoyed in our youth. This is a...
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    Baked Penne with Beef Zuchini and Fontina Cheese

    • Why send canned products when you can send your own homemade beef and pasta? Make this for the family meal and send leftovers in your child's lunch...
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    Baked Penne with Beef, Zucchini and Fontina Cheese

    • When her children were young, Kathy Millman, mother of Canadian Living Test Kitchen chef Kate Dowhan, would make this family favourite several...
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    Baked Zucchini Fries

    • Kids will love this take on fries, even though they're secretly made from an unexpected vegetable. Marinara Dipping Sauce makes a tasty alternative...
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    Balsamic Grilled Vegetables

    • Grilled and lightly dressed summer vegetables are equally delicious served warm or at room temperature. Red or yellow peppers (or a combination)...
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    Balsamic Grilled Vegetables

    • Grilled and lightly dressed summer vegetables are equally delicious when served warm or at room temperature.
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    Balsamic Vegetables

    • Before: The original recipe has 1/4 cup (50 mL) olive oil and a whole tub of feta cheese. After: This lightened-up version increases vegetables...
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    Barbecue Chops

    • Season pork chops with salt and pepper. In skillet heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat; cook chops for 3 to 4 minutes per side or until...
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    Bean and Vegetable Pitas

    • Place yogurt in cheesecloth-lined sieve set over bowl; set aside to drain. In food processor, whirl together beans, lemon juice, 1 tbsp (15 mL)...
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    Beef and Bulgur Pitas

    • Increase the amount of grains in your diet by adding them to a pita stuffing. Not only do grains add valuable nutrients but they also let you...
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    Braided Cheesy Beef Sandwich

    • Burger and pizza lovers will adore this saucy filling bundled up in store-bought pizza dough for a novel supper sandwich.
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    Carrot Muffins with Cream Cheese Centres

    • This is good..a bit of a twist on the regular carrot muffin. This is a great addition to a brunch or for lunches.
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    Charred Steak and Veggies with Orzo Pasta

    • Bring dinner to the table in this all-in-one platter presentation for an easy way to entertain. Other lean beef options you can choose are Beef...
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    Cheddar and Sausage Pie with Zucchini

    • This savoury pie using convenient store-bought pizza dough as a base resembles a cross between quiche and pizza. Salting the zucchini removes the...
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    Cheddar and Sausage Pie with Zucchini

    • This savoury pie using convenient store-bought pizza dough as a base resembles a cross between quiche and pizza. Salting the zucchini removes the...
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    Chicken and Prosciutto Brochettes

    • In food processor, pulse basil, half of the oil, the garlic and salt until in rough paste; set aside. Slice chicken horizontally in half; place...
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    Chicken and Vegetable Fajitas

    • An average serving of fajitas can pack as many as 900 calories and 40 grams of fat. This good-for-you version from our bigger, bolder, brighter...
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    Chicken Breast Parmesan

    • Using Parmesan cheese in the coating to replace some of the traditional bread crumbs gives chicken a flavour boost.
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    Chicken Couscous Wraps with Red Pepper Mayonnaise

    • In the summer, prepare the couscous and the roasted pepper mayonnaise in the kitchen, then head outside to the barbecue. When it's too cold, grill...
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    Chicken in Tomato Zucchini Sauce

    • This skillet supper is ideal for families who like spaghetti but are ready to enliven their taste buds. Serve with pasta that cooks at the same...
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    Chili Salmon with Peppers and Zucchini

    • Serve with: Pita Triangles (see below) and Sliced Tomatoes
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    Chili with Feta in Tortilla Shells

    • Impress friends and family with delicious chili served in homemade tortilla shell bowls.
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    Chilled Tomato and Zucchini Soup with Yogurt

    • Serve this pretty summer soup in clear glasses.
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    Chilled Zucchini Buttermilk Soup

    • Peeling the zucchini makes this soup a pretty pale green, but you could leave the skin on for more nutrients if you don't mind the dark green...
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    Comfy Mac and Cheese

    • A smaller amount of light old Cheddar-style cheese adds flavour with less fat than a larger amount of mild cheese.
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    Corn and Zucchini Pancakes

    • Introduce vegetables to the breakfast table with these hearty griddle cakes. Top with syrup or low-fat yogurt. You can even freeze them to pop in...
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    Corn and Zucchini Saute

    • In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; fry onions, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add zucchini, oregano, salt and pepper. Fry, stirring...
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    Couscous and Peas

    • In saucepan, bring 1 cup (250 mL) chicken stock and salt to boil. Remove from heat. Stir in frozen peas, zucchini and couscous. Cover; let stand...
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    Couscous Pilaf

    • Couscous is sure to intrigue young cooks. You don't need to turn on the stove to cook it; just heat the stock in the microwave or use boiling water...
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    Couscous with Zucchini

    • In saucepan, bring stock to boil. Stir in couscous and zucchini; cover and remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes; fluff with fork.


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