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Roasted Zucchini and Squash

This roasted zucchini and squash dish is a quick and flavorful addition to any meal. With its tender texture and rich flavors, it’s perfect for summer dining.

  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium yellow squash
  • 2 small to medium zucchini
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (or spray oil)
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon red chili flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • A few shakes of ground black pepper
  • Optional: grated parmesan cheese (or vegan parmesan like Violife)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Quarter the yellow squash and zucchini into 1-inch chunks.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Spread the quartered vegetables on the baking sheet without overcrowding.
  • Drizzle with olive oil or spray oil.
  • Sprinkle and toss the vegetables with oregano, basil, chili flakes, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Arrange in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  • Roast for 15-18 minutes until golden and tender.
  • Sprinkle with parmesan cheese before serving, if desired.

Notes

Cut vegetables evenly for consistent cooking.
Avoid overcrowding the baking sheet for better crispiness.
Feel free to experiment with different herbs.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 3mg