Ham & Zucchini Italiano

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Madison Mayberry, Ames, Iowa

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on May 21, 2022

I strongly believe dinner should be three things: healthy, delicious and simple. With fresh zucchini, ham and marinara sauce baked with mozzarella, you can accomplish all three in the time it takes to describe the dish to a grateful family. —Madison Mayberry, Ames, Iowa

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Ham & Zucchini Italiano

Yield:4 servings
Prep:20 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 3 medium zucchini, cut diagonally into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 pound smoked deli ham, cut into strips
  • 1 cup marinara or spaghetti sauce
  • 3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
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Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°. In a large skillet, saute zucchini in oil until crisp-tender. Sprinkle with basil, salt and pepper.
  2. Place half of the zucchini in a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Layer with half of the ham, marinara sauce and cheese. Repeat layers.
  3. Bake, uncovered, 10-12 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Serve with a slotted spoon.
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