CHEESE ZUCCHINI ROUNDS

 CHEESE ZUCCHINI ROUNDS


INGREDIENTS:


• 2 medium zucchinis

• 1 cup shredded cheese (mozzarella, cheddar, or Parmesan - or a mix

• 1 tbsp olive oil

• ½ tsp garlic powder

• ½ tsp Italian seasoning (optional)

• Salt and black pepper, to taste

• Fresh parsley or basil for garnish (optional)

DIRECTIONS:


• Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.

Slice zucchini into ¼-inch thick rounds.


• Arrange zucchini slices in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Brush lightly with olive oil.


• Season with garlic powder, Italian seasoning (if using), salt, and pepper.


• Top each round with a pinch of shredded cheese.


• Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the zucchini is tender.


• Broil for 1-2 minutes at the end if you want golden, crispy cheese on top.


• Garnish with chopped parsley or basil (optional) and serve warm.



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