IntermediateLunch
Doehjang-Braised Striped Bass with Summer Squash Ribbon Salad
Silken fish in a warm fermented soybean broth over shredded raw zucchini
300 cal · 37g protein · 30 min
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Recipes with Zucchini
The best ways we cook with zucchini — real recipes with method and macros. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.
Intermediate
EasyLunch
Doenjang Chicken & Charred Summer Vegetable Bowl
Umami-rich fermented soybean stew over rice with char-grilled vegetables
517 cal · 43g protein · 26 min
IntermediateLunch
Moqueca de Peixe Branco com Abóbora Grelhada e Dendê
Silky white fish stew in a coconut-dendê broth with charred summer squash
830 cal · 61g protein · 45 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Masa Cups with Charred Zucchini Purée, Black Bean Sauce & Crispy Shallot Oil
Hand-formed corn cups, roasted zucchini silk, creamy spiced beans, shallot crisp crown
560 cal · 14g protein · 43 min
EasyLunch
Tinola (Turmeric-Ginger Chicken Soup) with Bok Choy & Lemongrass
Warming broth, tender chicken, papaya and greens
706 cal · 48g protein · 35 min
EasyDinner
Pan-Seared Branzino with Charred Tomatillo-Cilantro Emulsion & Roasted Spring Vegetables
Crispy-skinned Mediterranean fish, bright green sauce, tender-charred zucchini and radishes
831 cal · 64g protein · 25 min
EasyLunch
Linguine al Limone with Charred Zucchini & Toasted Pine Nuts
Lemon, butter, garden-fresh—18 minutes, one pot
782 cal · 21g protein · 18 min
SophisticatedLunch
Daurade Royale en Papillote aux Herbes de Provence et Légumes Fondants
Whole gilt-head bream in parchment with fennel, courgette, tomato confit & saffron aioli
1260 cal · 163g protein · 50 min
EasyDinner
Garlic Butter Branzino en Papillote with Summer Squash & Basil
Whole fish, charred lemon, fresh thyme, zucchini ribbons, parchment steam
507 cal · 44g protein · 22 min
IntermediateDinner
Pan-Seared Branzino with Crispy Rosemary, Roasted Grapes & Brown Butter Emulsion
Whole Mediterranean fish with roasted grape agrodolce and herb-infused browned butter sauce
1055 cal · 68g protein · 43 min
EasyLunch
Spaghetti with Fresh Corn, Zucchini & Mint Agrodolce
Light, bright, charred, summery
775 cal · 24g protein · 22 min
SophisticatedLunch
Charred Summer Vegetable & Uni Chirashi with Dashi Gelee & Crispy Rice Cake Base
A refined scattered-sushi composition with bursts of umami and textural contrast built on a crispy, chewy foundation
841 cal · 22g protein · 75 min
EasyDinner
Pan-Seared Branzino with Lemon Butter & Charred Summer Vegetables
delicate white fish, buttery pan sauce, sweet charred zucchini
839 cal · 75g protein · 24 min
EasyLunch
Orzo Salad with Grilled Zucchini, Ricotta & Burnt Lemon Oil
Warm pasta, charred squash, creamy ricotta, punchy citrus
909 cal · 23g protein · 23 min
SophisticatedAppetizer
Langoustine & Zucchini Flower Terrine with Saffron Beurre Blanc & Crispy Sage Crisps
Delicate shellfish and flower pâté en terrine, served with saffron sauce
727 cal · 22g protein · 65 min
EasySnack
Hummus & Charred Veggie Platter
Chickpea spread, charred zucchini, sweet pepper, sourdough chips
529 cal · 16g protein · 13 min
EasyDinner
Pan-Seared Mediterranean Bass with Green Goddess Sauce & Charred Vegetables
Buttery white fish, herbaceous cream, summer's green garden
566 cal · 31g protein · 24 min
IntermediateDinner
Pan-Seared Branzino Fillet with Brown Butter Lemon Emulsion & Roasted Summer Vegetables
Delicate fish, silky emulsion, charred zucchini and heirloom tomatoes
573 cal · 34g protein · 38 min
EasyDinner
Chermoula Branzino en Papillote with Charred Lemon & Green Olives
Steamed white fish in parchment with herbaceous North African sauce
589 cal · 34g protein · 25 min
IntermediateLunch
Camarones al Ajillo en Escabeche Caliente con Calabacín Asado
Garlic-poached shrimp in spiced vinegar, charred zucchini, crunchy toast
557 cal · 53g protein · 32 min
SophisticatedDinner
Canard aux Cerises Noires et Jus de Cassis, Légumes de Saison Sautés
Duck breast with black cherry gastrique and seasonal vegetable sauté
669 cal · 42g protein · 80 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Crab-Filled Zucchini Fritters with Charred Lemon Aioli
Pan-fried zucchini cakes with fresh crab and garlicky mayo
520 cal · 16g protein · 40 min
IntermediateLunch
Farro Salad with Charred Zucchini, Burrata & Black Garlic Vinaigrette
Chewy farro, blistered summer squash, creamy burrata, umami-dark dressing
741 cal · 22g protein · 38 min
IntermediateLunch
Somen with Charred Summer Vegetables, Dashi-Miso Broth & Crispy Chicken Skin
Chilled buckwheat noodles in umami broth with karaage-spiced chicken cracklings
587 cal · 29g protein · 30 min
Good to know
How long do these take?
Half are done in about 35 minutes. The quickest is around 22 minutes and the longest about 70 minutes, so there is something here whether you have a spare hour or twenty minutes.
How many calories are in these?
Most land between 297 and 991 calories a serving. Every recipe shows its own calories plus protein, carbs and fat, calculated per serving rather than per batch.
Do these come with a grocery list?
Yes. Any recipe here can be added to a grocery list that adds up quantities across everything you have chosen and sorts it by aisle, so two recipes needing onions become one line.
