Zucchini Parm Bacon Bread Recipes

PARMESAN ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, cheese, salt, baking powder and baking soda. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, buttermilk, sugar and butter. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in zucchini and onion., Pour into a greased and floured 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

ZUCCHINI - PARM - BACON BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degree F. In a skillet cook bacon to crisp...I add the onion in the same pan and cook until tender. Drain onion and bacon and crumble bacon. Set aside.
• 2. In a large bowl, mix Bisquick, eggs and oil.
• 3. Stir into the batter the zucchini, onion, bacon and cheese. Stir until well combined.
• 4. Spray a bread pan with non stick cooking spray. Pour batter into prepared pan and then I sprinkle with a little more shredded parmesan and a sprinkle of shredded cheddar cheese. I also sprinkle with a few red pepper flakes.
• 5. Bake for 35 - 40 minutes or until no longer doughy in the middle. May take longer, depending on your oven...mine bakes fast.

ZUCCHINI PARMIGIANA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
• In a shallow, medium bowl, mix bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic, basil, and oregano. Set aside 2/3 cup of the mixture.
• Place 2 egg whites in a small bowl. Dip zucchini slices in the egg whites, then coat with the bread crumb mixture. Arrange coated slices on the prepared baking sheet, and bake 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned.
• In a medium bowl, mix ricotta, parsley, and the remaining 6 egg whites.
• Spread 1/2 the tomato sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Layer with 1/2 the zucchini, 1/2 the ricotta mixture, and 1/2 the mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers, and top with remaining bread crumb mixture.
• Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven. Serve warm.

CHEESY BACON ZUCCHINI BOATS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375. Dice bacon.
• Brown in skillet.
• Remove bacon and drain on paper towel. Reserve grease.
• Cut zucchini in half lengthwise.
• Heat on a microwave-safe plate, cut side down, for about 3-4 minutes to soften.
• Using a kitchen towel to protect your hands, remove zucchini pulp using a spoon.
• In reserved grease, slightly saute onions until soft and translucent.
• Add pulp, and garlic to onions and cook a few more minutes.
• Stir in Parmesan cheese, bacon, and ground pepper; remove from heat.
• Place zucchini in the pan. Cover the bottom of each with a small amount of mozzarella.
• Fill shells with the hot filling.
• Melt butter in a small bowl in the microwave. Add bread crumbs.
• Top each zucchini with about 1 tsp of crumbs.
• Bake for about 35-45 minutes until zucchini are tender, the filling is bubbly, and bread crumbs are browned.

ZUCCHINI AND PARMESAN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180c. Grease and line the base of a 19cm x 9cm loaf pan.
• Place zucchini on kitchen paper and dry well.
• Put flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and lemon zest into a bowl and mix well. Add zucchini to dry ingredients with parmesan cheese and pepper and mix lightly with a fork. Make a hollow in the centre. Whisk together milk, oil, rosemary and eggs. Pour mixture into hollow and stir until smooth. Pour batter into the pan and smooth the top of the loaf. Sprinkle with the extra rosemary and pinenuts.
• Bake for 50 minutes or until a scewer inserted into the loaf comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in the pan on a wire rack before turning the loaf out.

SAVORY ZUCCHINI PARMESAN BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Pan spray the loaf pans or brush them with olive oil (either 6 3x5 loaves or 12 2x4 loaves).
• In a large bowl using a whisk, combine the flours, baking power, baking soda, and salt.
• In the center of the mixture, make a well and add the oil, beaten eggs, buttermilk, honey, rosemary, thyme, 1 1/2 cups Parmesan cheese, and the grated zucchini. Stir together in the bowl with a wooden spoon, but do not overmix (you don't want the dough to become tough).
• Evenly divide the dough between the prepared pans, then top with the reserved 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan.
• Bake in 350 degree oven for about 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes clean (baking times will vary according to ovens, altitude, and sizes of pans).
• Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack.
• Makes approximately 6 3x5 loaves or 12 2x4 loaves.