Cheesy Garlic Zucchini Steaks are a delightful twist on grilled veggies. They are easy to make, loaded with flavor, and perfect for a quick meal or a fun side dish.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time8 minutesmins
Total Time18 minutesmins
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 180kcal
Equipment
Grill or Grill Pan
Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
Ingredients
4largeZucchini, sliced into 3/4-inch thick rounds
2tablespoonsOlive oil
3clovesGarlic, minced
1cupShredded mozzarella cheese
1/4cupGrated Parmesan cheese
1/2teaspoonDried oregano
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
Instructions
Preheat your grill or a grill pan over medium-high heat.
Brush both sides of each zucchini slice with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
Grill the zucchini slices for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until they are tender and have grill marks.
In a small bowl, mix the minced garlic, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and dried oregano.
Once the zucchini is grilled, top each slice generously with the cheese mixture.
Close the grill lid or cover the grill pan and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, try adding red pepper flakes or smoked paprika to the cheese mixture. You can also substitute different cheeses like gouda or cheddar.