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24 Bright And Summery Zucchini Recipes, From Muffins To Pesto Pasta

A versatile vegetable you can enjoy fresh, roasted or grilled in everything from salad to tacos and brunch-worthy griddle cakes.

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Easy zucchini recipes - Ultimate zucchini muffins

Photo, Erik Putz.

Of all the summer fruits and vegetables, zucchini has to be one of the most versatile. From griddle cakes to spiralized noodles, muffins, loaves, salads and more, it stars in some of our all-time favourite recipes (and if you haven’t tried the chocolate-zucchini muffin yet, put that at the top of your to-do list). Find a zucchini recipe to try tonight in the gallery below:

A six-slot muffin tin with four chocolate-zucchini muffins in wrappers in the tin, and one to the side, and two empty slots, on a green and white striped linen tablecloth
(Photo: Erik Putz)

Chocolate-Zucchini Muffins

Make the most of that zucchini haul with these decadent (and easy!) double-chocolate treats. One of our editors makes these every summer—for a while, they were the only zucchini recipe her kids would eat. Get our Chocolate-Zucchini Muffins recipe.

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