Zucchini Parmigiana with Ricotta ~ Zucchini Parmesan

Zucchini Parmigiana (aka, zucchini parmesan) is an Italian American summer favorite made when the zucchini is overflowing and abundant.

Crispy zucchini cutlets are layered with tomato basil sauce, a trio of cheeses including ricotta, mozzarella and pecorino and fragrant basil pesto then baked until melty and delicious.

Ingredients

Tomato Basil Sauce Panko Crusted Zucchini Mozzarella Cheese Ricotta Cheese

1.

Layer the following ingredients over the entire surface of a baking dish (approximately 9” x 13”): Tomato basil sauce.

2.

Zucchini (in a single layer). More marinara sauce scattered over the zucchini.

3.

Ricotta and grated cheese scattered over surface.

4.

Small dollops of pesto scattered over the surface.

5.

Then, continue with additional layers of zucchini, sauce, cheeses and pesto scattered over the surface until the baking dish is full or until you have no more zucchini.

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