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Tunisian Kaftaji

Tunisian Kaftaji

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add potatoes, tomatoes, zucchini, yellow squash, and chile peppers; cook and stir occasionally until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Transfer vegetables to a bowl; set aside.
  2. 2 Heat the same skillet over medium heat. Crack eggs into the skillet; fry until whites are set but yolks are still runny, about 5 minutes. Transfer eggs to the bowl of vegetables; season with salt and black pepper.
  3. 3 Mince eggs and vegetables, using 2 knives, until small pieces and well blended. It will look mushy.
  4. 4 Combine harissa with water, 1 teaspoon at a time, in a separate bowl until pourable but still thick. Pour harissa over kaftaji; serve.

By snowfairy

Moroccan Chicken Thigh Sheet Pan Dinner

Moroccan Chicken Thigh Sheet Pan Dinner

4.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine lemon zest and juice, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons ras el hanout, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken and coat with marinade, making sure marinade gets under the skin. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove chicken from the refrigerator 20 minutes before baking and let come to room temperature.
  3. 3 While the chicken is coming to room temperature, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a 13x18-inch sheet pan with aluminum foil.
  4. 4 Combine sweet potato, zucchini, chickpeas, and artichoke hearts in a bowl with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon ras el hanout, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Stir until evenly combined.
  5. 5 Remove chicken from marinade and place onto the prepared sheet pan. Place vegetable mixture around chicken.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Stir vegetables, then continue to bake until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 15 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  7. 7 Garnish with pomegranate seeds, parsley, and pistachios before serving.

By France Cevallos

Tunisian Soup

Tunisian Soup

3.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
35 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a pot over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Mix in couscous; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in water, zucchini, potato, green beans, carrots, tomato puree, coriander, chile powder, cumin, and salt; bring to a boil. Simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Stir in milk.

By layal

Turkey Tagine bin Youssef

Turkey Tagine bin Youssef

Prep
30 min
Cook
40 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper in a small bowl to make spice mix.
  2. 2 Spread 1/2 of the onion slices in the bottom of a 10-inch skillet. Arrange potato slices in one layer on top, overlapping if needed. Repeat with carrots, zucchini, bell pepper, and tomatoes. Sprinkle garlic over tomatoes. Place turkey chunks on top, taking care to space them evenly over the whole dish. Sprinkle spice mix over turkey, top with remaining onion slices, and drizzle vegetable oil on top.
  3. 3 Cover skillet and cook over medium-low heat until turkey is no longer pink in the center and the top layer of onion slices is soft and translucent, about 40 minutes. Remove lid and let stand for 10 minutes. Drizzle with olive oil just before serving.

By Kat

Moroccan Chicken and Whole Grain Couscous

Moroccan Chicken and Whole Grain Couscous

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Prepare couscous according to package directions.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in hot oil until tender. Mix in bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon, turmeric, and cayenne pepper. Add chicken and cook until well browned. Pour in chicken broth, garbanzo beans, and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 25 minutes.
  3. 3 Mix carrots and zucchini into the pot. Season with salt. Continue cooking until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Serve stew over cooked couscous.

By Myleen Sagrado Sjdin

Moroccan Lentil Soup with Veggies

Moroccan Lentil Soup with Veggies

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
65 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add carrots, onion, kosher salt, parsley, black pepper, ginger, tarragon, and cumin; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in lentils and tomatoes. Pour vegetable broth over all vegetables and stir to combine. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer until lentils are tender, 45 to 50 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in spinach and zucchini; simmer until zucchini is tender, about 7 minutes. Remove from the heat and season to taste with salt. Drizzle 1 teaspoon olive oil over the soup before serving.

By Sassy Moroccan

25-Minute Tunisian Vegetable Couscous

25-Minute Tunisian Vegetable Couscous

4.1

Prep
12 min
Cook
13 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in large pot over medium-low heat. Place onion, zucchini, yellow squash, and carrot in pot and cook, stirring occasionally, until onions begin to soften and turn translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the red and yellow peppers and mushrooms; cook another 3 minutes. Vegetables should still be firm.
  2. 2 Pour in the vegetable stock and season with paprika, cardamom, salt, and cilantro. Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat to low. Stir in chickpeas and tomatoes. Slowly pour in the couscous; stir. Cover pot immediately and remove from the heat. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork. The couscous should have absorbed about half the cooking liquid.
  3. 3 Serve at slightly warmer than room temperature. Garnish with orange zest and the grated cheese, paprika, and almonds.

By girlandagun

Moroccan Couscous

Moroccan Couscous

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place a large, heavy bottomed pot over medium heat. Stir in cumin, ginger, cloves, cayenne, cardamom, coriander, and allspice; gently toast until fragrant, about 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in oil and onion, cook until softened. Stir in bell pepper and zucchini; cook for 5 minutes. Stir in raisins, salt, zest, and chickpeas.
  2. 2 Pour in chicken broth and orange juice; turn heat to high and bring to a boil. When the mixture is boiling, stir in couscous and remove from heat; cover, and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork, and fold in chopped mint.

By BenevolentEmpress

Chorba Hamra bel Frik (Algerian Lamb, Tomato, and Freekeh Soup)

Chorba Hamra bel Frik (Algerian Lamb, Tomato, and Freekeh Soup)

4.6

Prep
35 min
Cook
50 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place freekeh in a small bowl and cover with cold water. Set aside.
  2. 2 Combine lamb, onion, black pepper, paprika, cinnamon, and salt in a pot. Stir in oil, 1/2 the cilantro, 1/2 the mint, and celery stalk until combined. Simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Stir in chickpeas; pour in just enough water to cover, and return to a simmer. Stir in zucchini, carrot, and tomato paste.
  3. 3 Set a steamer over the pot; add tomatoes. Cover and steam tomatoes until soft, about 5 minutes. Crush tomatoes using a wooden spoon, so pulp drips into soup. Remove the steamer and discard leftover tomato peels.
  4. 4 Add potato to soup and just enough water to cover. Simmer until potato is soft, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Drain freekeh and add to soup. Simmer until soft, about 15 minutes. Remove celery stalk and discard. Sprinkle soup with remaining 1/2 cilantro and remaining 1/2 mint before serving.

By salima1962

Marrakesh Vegetable Curry

Marrakesh Vegetable Curry

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large Dutch oven place sweet potato, eggplant, peppers, carrots, onion, and three tablespoons oil. Saute over medium heat for 5 minutes.
  2. 2 In a medium saucepan place 3 tablespoons olive oil, garlic, turmeric, curry powder, cinnamon, salt and pepper and saute over medium heat for 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour garlic and spice mixture into the Dutch oven with vegetables in it. Add the garbanzo beans, almonds, zucchini, raisins, and orange juice. Simmer 20 minutes, covered.
  4. 4 Add spinach to pot and cook for 5 more minutes. Serve!

By NIBLETS

Moroccan Chicken

Moroccan Chicken

4.3

Prep
25 min
Cook
40 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add chicken and season with salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is partially cooked, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  2. 2 Add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic to the saucepan; sauté until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in ginger, cumin, paprika, oregano, cayenne pepper, and turmeric; sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add broth and tomatoes, then return chicken to the pan. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in chickpeas and zucchini. Return to a simmer, then cover the pan and cook until zucchini is tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and serve.

By Sarah and Annette

Algerian Couscous

Algerian Couscous

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
67 min
Total
102 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Season mutton chops and chicken drumsticks with salt and pepper; cook in batches with onions in the hot oil until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a large plate.
  2. 2 Scrape the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon to release browned bits. Return mutton chops and chicken to the pot. Pour in enough water to cover; add turmeric, cumin, and coriander. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir potatoes, turnips, and carrots into the pot. Simmer, covered, until vegetables start to soften, about 10 minutes. Mix in tomato paste and ras el hanout; cook for 10 minutes. Stir in chickpeas, zucchini, and cilantro; continue cooking, covered, until zucchini is tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Bring 3 cups water to a boil in a saucepan; remove from heat and stir in couscous and butter. Cover saucepan and let stand until water is absorbed completely, 5 to 10 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork and stir in 1 tablespoon olive oil. Transfer to a serving dish.
  5. 5 Ladle 2 scoops of cooking liquid into a bowl; mix in harissa until smooth.
  6. 6 Scoop vegetables onto a serving plate. Scoop mutton and chicken onto a separate plate. Serve alongside couscous, harissa sauce, and remaining cooking liquid in the pot.

By Natacha Pellerin

Grilled Sliced Zucchini

Grilled Sliced Zucchini

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill and lightly oil the grate.
  2. 2 Cut zucchini into ¼-inch slices; transfer to a bowl and toss with Italian dressing until evenly coated.
  3. 3 Cook on the preheated grill until grill marks appear and zucchini is slightly limp, 4 to 5 minutes.

By Nancy

Give Away Zucchini Grill Out

Give Away Zucchini Grill Out

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
135 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse zucchini; slice into ½-inch rounds. Place zucchini rounds in a large bowl; cover with dressing. Toss to coat, cover, and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Cook zucchini on the preheated grill until done, 3 to 4 minutes per side.

By Dave Hartmann

Lemon Pepper Zucchini

Lemon Pepper Zucchini

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place zucchini slices on a baking sheet. Brush zucchini with melted butter, then sprinkle lemon-pepper seasoning over top.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until tender, 20 to 25 minutes.

By JACKSONCJK

Steamed Zucchini

Steamed Zucchini

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Trim ends from zucchini. Cut each one in half, then cut each half lengthwise into quarters.
  2. 2 Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add zucchini to the steamer insert; cover and steam until tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Transfer zucchini to a large bowl. Mash garlic and place in the bowl with zucchini. Drizzle with olive oil; toss until zucchini is evenly coated.

By BARBLUVSFOOD

Lynda's Zucchini

Lynda's Zucchini

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add zucchini; cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and golden brown.
  3. 3 Evenly spread zucchini on the prepared baking sheet; top with cheese.
  4. 4 Broil until cheese is melted.

By Lynda

Easy Grilled Zucchini

Easy Grilled Zucchini

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  2. 2 Drizzle both sides zucchini slices with oil; season with grill seasoning.
  3. 3 Grill on the preheated grill until tender, 3 to 4 minutes per side.

By Jodi

Zucchini and Pecan Saute

Zucchini and Pecan Saute

4.1

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add pecans; cook and stir until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Remove pecans from skillet.
  2. 2 Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter to the skillet, and melt. Add zucchini, and saute until soft. Toss with pecans and cheese. Serve.

By luckyglenn1

Parmesan-Ranch Zucchini Chips

Parmesan-Ranch Zucchini Chips

2.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
70 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Slice zucchini into 1/16-inch-thick rounds using a mandoline. Place on a clean work surface and sprinkle with salt. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Dab zucchini slices with paper towels to remove as much moisture as you can.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 220 degrees F (105 degrees C).
  4. 4 Place zucchini in a large bowl. Add oil and gently stir to coat. Add grated Parmesan cheese and ranch powder and gently stir to coat.
  5. 5 Spray 2 large baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray. Arrange zucchini slices on the sheets, making sure none are overlapping.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. Carefully flip the slices and continue baking for 30 minutes, or until desired crispiness is reached. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Low Carb Zucchini Fries

Low Carb Zucchini Fries

4.1

Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Total
115 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Cut zucchini into 3-inch lengths, then cut each piece into 9 fries. Place zucchini fries into a colander and sprinkle with salt. Let the zucchini pieces drain for at least 1 hour to remove excess liquid.
  3. 3 Beat eggs in a shallow bowl. Mix almonds, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning in a second shallow bowl. Rinse salt off zucchini and pat dry with paper towels.
  4. 4 Dip each zucchini piece into beaten egg and roll in the almond coating. Place coated fries on prepared baking sheet.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until the zucchini are tender and the coating is crisp and browned, about 25 minutes, turning them halfway through cooking time.

By Chris Ashbach

Zucchini Noodles with Basil, Lime, and Ginger

Zucchini Noodles with Basil, Lime, and Ginger

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut zucchini in half to help it fit in the spiralizer. Run each half through the large teeth of a vegetable spiralizer. Put zucchini noodles into a glass bowl and sprinkle with salt. Toss with your hands to mix. Let rest for 10 minutes to remove excess water. Rinse and pat dry.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini noodles, basil leaves, and ginger. Cook, tossing occasionally, until the noodles are tender but not mushy, about 5 minutes. Do not stir so zucchini noodles stay intact. Drizzle with lime juice and toss to coat. Serve hot.

By Buckwheat Queen

Zucchini, Corn, and Tomato Pie

Zucchini, Corn, and Tomato Pie

4.1

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly butter one 9 inch pie plate.
  2. 2 In a medium bowl mix zucchini, buttermilk baking mix, tomato, corn, onion, cheese and eggs together.
  3. 3 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes. Do not cover the dish while it is cooking. Serve warm.

By Kim Graber

Zucchini Lunchixa

Zucchini Lunchixa

3.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a small nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook the garlic in the butter until softened, about 1 minute. Stir in the zucchini and the onion; cover, cook for 2 minutes. Mix the chicken and the remaining 1 tablespoon butter into the skillet; cover. Stirring occasionally, cook until chicken is no longer pink, about 5 minutes.

By Stephanie Kilmon

Pepperoni Stuffed Zucchini

Pepperoni Stuffed Zucchini

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cut zucchini in half lengthwise. With a metal spoon, scoop out most of the insides and place into a skillet. Transfer the zucchini shells to a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Place the skillet over medium heat, and stir in onion and pepperoni. Cook about 3 minutes. Remove from heat, and spoon into zucchini shells. Sprinkle with cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in preheated oven for 12 minutes.

By SINGINGCHEF

Connie's Zucchini "Crab" Cakes

Connie's Zucchini "Crab" Cakes

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large bowl, combine zucchini, egg, and butter or margarine. Stir in seasoned crumbs, minced onion, and seasoning. Mix well.
  2. 2 Shape mixture into patties. Dredge in flour.
  3. 3 In a medium skillet, heat oil over medium high heat until hot. Fry patties in oil until golden brown on both sides.

By Patti Jo

Grilled Zucchini Slices

Grilled Zucchini Slices

3.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk olive oil, onion powder, seasoned salt, and garlic powder together in a bowl; add zucchini and marinate for about 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Grill zucchini slices on the preheated grill for about 10 minutes. Flip and grill until edges are crisp and grill marks are present, about 10 minutes more.

By Amy Lawler

Spicy Shrimp Tortilla Soup with Zucchini Noodles

Spicy Shrimp Tortilla Soup with Zucchini Noodles

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut zucchini in half, then make a cut lengthwise on both sides about 1/4-inch deep. Cut into small noodles using a spiralizer.
  2. 2 Combine tomatoes, broth, chili powder, red pepper flakes, oregano, and black pepper in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring soup to a simmer, reduce heat, and cook for 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Add shrimp and desired amount of zucchini. Simmer until shrimp is pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Ladle into soup bowls.

By bdweld