In botany, the zucchini's fruit is a pepo, a berry (the swollen ovary of the zucchini flower) with a hardened epicarp. In cookery, it is treated as a vegetable, usually cooked and eaten as an accompaniment or …

Jun 21, 2025 · These zucchini recipes put our favorite summer bumper crop to work. Expect everything from fritters and enchiladas to muffins and cookies.

Nov 4, 2024 · Mild flavored and versatile, zucchini is a good source of fiber, minerals, and nutrients that promote good health. This low-calorie food benefits your immune system, gut health, and eyes.

Dec 7, 2025 · Adding zucchini to your regular diet may result in multiple different health benefits. Here's how this veggie can support digestion, heart health, weight management, immune function, and more.

Dec 13, 2024 · Zucchini is a popular summer squash that can be eaten raw or cooked. Here are 12 health and nutrition benefits of zucchini.

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Jul 22, 2025 · Put your seasonal squash to good use this summer with top-rated, zucchini recipes from Food Network.

Aug 26, 2025 · There are lots of ways to enjoy zucchini, including eating raw, roasted or cooked zucchini. Grilling zucchini is a good option, especially since it is at its peak during the hot summer …

Aug 4, 2025 · We gathered 16 of our top-rated baked zucchini recipes, each a bit unique and different, so you're not short on ideas of how to cook your bounty of zucchini.

Dec 8, 2025 · Eating zucchini can help support your heart health and regulate your blood sugar levels. Zucchini is low in calories and high in nutrients like vitamins A, C, and potassium. The abundant fiber...