Healthy Recipes Side Dish Vegetable Side Dish Zucchini Side Dish Garlic-Parmesan Hasselback Zucchini 5.0 (6) 3 Reviews Using the hasselback technique--cutting partially into a whole fruit or vegetable every 1/2 inch or so--gives you an easy way to sneak lots of flavor into this healthy zucchini recipe. To bake the zucchini instead of grilling, place in a foil-lined 8-inch-square baking pan and bake at 425°F until tender, 25 to 30 minutes. By Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H, RD, is a Chinese and Jewish chef and dietitian who has worked in all facets of the food world. She is a recipe developer, culinary nutritionist and marketing specialist with more than 15 years of experience creating editorial and digital content for top food and kitchen brands. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Updated on April 22, 2024 Reviewed by Dietitian Jill Cerreta, M.S., RD Reviewed by Dietitian Jill Cerreta, M.S., RD Jill Cerreta was a nutrition consultant for EatingWell for a number of years, reviewing our content for factual accuracy and ensuring recipes fit our nutrition parameters. As a registered dietitian, she meets with clients at her private practice, Live Well Nutrition, based in Rutland Town, Vermont. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Save Rate PRINT Share Cook Time: 15 mins Additional Time: 25 mins Total Time: 40 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings Nutrition Profile: Low-Carb Nut-Free Soy-Free Vegetarian Egg-Free Gluten-Free Low-Calorie Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh oregano or 1/2 teaspoon dried ¼ teaspoon garlic powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground pepper 4 small zucchini (about 1 pound total) ⅓ cup shaved Parmesan cheese, large pieces broken in half Directions Preheat grill to medium-high. Combine oil, oregano, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Make crosswise cuts every 1/2 inch along each zucchini, slicing almost to the bottom but not all the way through. Gently fan the zucchini to open the cuts wider and place a small piece of Parmesan into each cut. Brush the oil mixture over the top. Place the zucchini on a double layer of foil and grill, without turning, until browned and tender, 16 to 18 minutes. Originally appeared: EatingWell Magazine, July/August 2016 Save Rate Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 75 Calories 5g Fat 4g Carbs 4g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 4 Serving Size 1 zucchini Calories 75 % Daily Value * Total Carbohydrate 4g 2% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 3g Protein 4g 7% Total Fat 5g 7% Saturated Fat 2g 8% Cholesterol 4mg 1% Vitamin A 285IU 6% Vitamin C 21mg 23% Folate 29mcg 7% Sodium 245mg 11% Calcium 88mg 7% Iron 1mg 3% Magnesium 25mg 6% Potassium 319mg 7% Nutrition information is calculated by a registered dietitian using an ingredient database but should be considered an estimate. * Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day. Percent Daily Value (%DV) found on nutrition labels tells you how much a serving of a particular food or recipe contributes to each of those total recommended amounts. Per the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the daily value is based on a standard 2,000 calorie diet. Depending on your calorie needs or if you have a health condition, you may need more or less of particular nutrients. (For example, it’s recommended that people following a heart-healthy diet eat less sodium on a daily basis compared to those following a standard diet.) (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a special diet for medical reasons, be sure to consult with your primary care provider or a registered dietitian to better understand your personal nutrition needs.