22 Mouth - Watering Zucchini Main Dish Recipes

When summer rolls around and your garden is overflowing with fresh zucchini, you're in for a treat! These 22 main - dish recipes are not only easy to make but also super nutritious and delicious.

1. Pasta with Scallops, Zucchini, and Tomatoes

This simple pasta dish combines sautéed garlic, diced zucchini, and red pepper flakes with chopped tomatoes, bay scallops, and fresh basil. It's ready in about 30 minutes.

2. Chicken Zoodle Pho

Make this restaurant - favorite at home in your slow cooker. Top it with spiralized zucchini noodles for a gluten - free, low - calorie soup.

3. Zucchini Patties

These cheesy patties are a great way to use up extra zucchini from the garden. Serve them with tomato sauce or sour cream.

4. Individual Grilled Veggie Pizzas

Get creative with your veggies on these pizzas. Reviewer Jillian used portobello mushrooms, tomatoes, zucchini, and more.

5. Turkey Veggie Meatloaf Cups

Lean ground turkey is mixed with zucchini, couscous, peppers, and onions. It's meatloaf in muffin cups, perfect for lunches.

6. Farmer's Market Vegetarian Quesadillas

Using fresh ingredients from the farmers' market, these quesadillas make great appetizers or a quick meal. Serve with salsa, sour cream, and guacamole.

7. Chicken Zoodle Soup

Zucchini - spiraled noodles add extra veggies to this rich, herbed broth with chicken, carrots, and more.

8. Nat's Shrimp and Veggie Stuffed Zucchini

Stuff large zucchinis with shrimp, mushrooms, and other veggies, then top with Parmesan cheese.

9. Zucchini Noodles Pad Thai

Even if you can't find tamarind sauce, this is a great way to enjoy zoodles.

10. Marrakesh Vegetable Curry

This Moroccan - flavored curry is full of veggies like sweet potato, zucchini, and spinach.

11. No - Noodle Zucchini Lasagna

Perfect in summer with garden - fresh ingredients, you won't even miss the noodles.

12. Chicken with Quinoa and Veggies

Sauté chicken strips with zucchini, tomatoes, and finish with feta and a splash of lime juice.

13. Terrific Turkey Chili

This chili with chunky zucchini, green onions, and other ingredients is easy to make and will keep you coming back for more.

14. Baked Chicken And Zucchini

A delicious casserole with breaded chicken, zucchini, tomatoes, and cheese, ready in less than an hour.

15. Chicken Kabobs Mexicana

Marinated chicken cubes with zucchini, onions, and other veggies on skewers. Enjoy with salad or in tortillas.

16. Tunisian Kaftaji

A flavorful combination of zucchini, squash, tomatoes, and eggs, flavored with hot peppers and harissa. Serve with warm bread.

17. Grilled Zucchini Pizza with Goat Cheese

A great meat - and - wheat - free pizza substitute that's quick and easy to make.

18. Shrimp Florentine with Zoodles

An easy, fresh, and flavorful dish combining sautéed zoodles, shrimp, and spinach.

19. Vegetarian Bibimbap

A Korean comfort food with sautéed zucchini, carrots, and other veggies over rice, topped with a fried egg and chili sauce.

20. One - Pan Keto Chicken Breast with Vegetable Ragoût

A quick and decadent keto - approved entrée, served on mashed cauliflower.

21. Zucchilattas

Cook zucchini, mushrooms, and other veggies, wrap in tortillas, top with cheese, and bake.

22. Chicken Zucchini Enchiladas

A recipe loved by both the cook and her husband, great for lower - carb meals.