{"id":245722,"date":"2025-08-16T03:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T03:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=245722"},"modified":"2025-07-16T18:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T18:01:51","slug":"tasty-solutions-to-use-zucchini","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/articles\/read\/245722\/tasty-solutions-to-use-zucchini\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasty Solutions To Use Zucchini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Side dish, appetizer, main course, or as part of a dessert, zucchini is the MVP of summer produce. And, when done right, zucchini is anything but boring. Since it&#8217;s abundant in gardens and farmers&#8217; markets, we&#8217;re sharing a roundup of tasty solutions to use zucchini. Baked zucchini sticks with dip, marinated zucchini salad, zucchini cookies, creamy zucchini rigatoni, bacon zucchini potato pancakes, chicken zucchini skillet bake, you&#8217;ll be amazed at how many delicious ways there are to prepare zucchini.<br \/>\n<!-- Recipe Roundup 6286017820622848 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/italian\/chicken-zucchini-skillet-bake.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/1eVmmE5Sbe403EQ774C4dDpGCOy_6DQt2cBwFF9jCGvNZR05bkLU2WK_Bv-0qRAwYpE-gTfkwoNibfM9lXzR8WmYQrWz34_qiq9wNKUywTA6qpJHExqB=w500\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">TOMMY CURTIS<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SHARPS CHAPEL, TN<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/9QpdciIPSgTDIhw-duqG4V7P89iWKcsrwQi-YIUMruvm0T6wxK0PRQxCV4a5RKFOmIOBS_lrUFL4fRU_NvWCPMEtWcrbPL4UeocO5MY=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/italian\/chicken-zucchini-skillet-bake.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicken Zucchini Skillet Bake<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is an easy, skillet meal that is healthy and chock-full of flavor.&#8221; &#8211; Tommy<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/salad\/other-salad\/shaved-carrot-and-zucchini-salad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/RGloyTgK4c1wgigBivcH1WMz7CYHkRrRNgGZlaj9hlq3VnPDgn2vPnt1VviXM6gDApUsb7IOB6mgUzSZECF8GjQrjLaqkPYUuK7NHTrKJOH3BuUpiDngqg\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">LYNETTE C<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">GULF BREEZE, FL<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/yPvfaUE41LDeb4Mqpeg8dXpbLW-tAXfD3LE3G1EHtIkX7_2Cd0vCgdmj81XL9JYQgEfuHFSlY9ZaegLUj7xP3eGda_pG94R4fGbOEPT7xq6Y-oQ78uWVEw=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/salad\/other-salad\/shaved-carrot-and-zucchini-salad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shaved Carrot and Zucchini Salad<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Use a mandoline or vegetable peeler to make the shaved carrot and zucchini pieces.&#8221; &#8211; Lynette<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/potatoes\/zucchini-bacon-potato-pancakes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/1L9sjEYGaCedijXOngqYCy-hD1goyX7s15P9dhTFRRD0v4cHoCL4XY8kDfACieZhLkYSXx3W-Tv0Jvu7oiR4LAKgCqPZZJfiv4fUTY-0etNPHV2wKiLo\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">BECCA WWW.ITSYUMMI.COM<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">APPLETON, WI<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/ZRN1dqaZMpY9TI09V_P_OXRMZA8X4Jh3AlOBnm5iUzLfI9lrxKtlVikjp9jdH-EVYGkjt-2At18MSYbGBn2Es4oisH5JYhs4X-7bTEo=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/potatoes\/zucchini-bacon-potato-pancakes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zucchini, Bacon, and Potato Pancakes<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Growing up as part of a German family in southeastern Wisconsin, potato pancakes were a staple on our dinner table, especially during a Friday night fish fry. I&#8217;ve adapted my mom&#8217;s recipe to include fresh from-the-garden zucchini and my favorite add-in, bacon! These are the perfect side with fish, some farm fresh eggs, or even as a stand-alone dish!&#8221; &#8211; Becca<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/sauce-spread\/dressing\/marinated-zucchini-salad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/q_eCF5AxNJMPbrbZgIKEgeplTWrhNfqxBhL4Ww5jCZb2VuBO6KRSorYM78WIik_G6bMdVeJVLT-biJ8-ysZynTJPL5M2tQfN4yEmUAVvK8WH9jlGHQA4sg\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">SUSAN BICKTA<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">KUTZTOWN, PA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/kN6mmKvoTc1Me8K68mvpl-n78Tw1R1HjlONEflZGLULSnhsK9bYn9_E4Y0kNjEjKEIHULYvbncR-vy5BiyFa6cjm5j2WxoWOUXWEMVtK=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/sauce-spread\/dressing\/marinated-zucchini-salad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marinated Zucchini Salad<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I created this great recipe years ago to use the extra zucchini and tomatoes from my garden. It&#8217;s quick, easy, and tasty!!&#8221; &#8211; Susan<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/pasta\/creamy-creamy-zucchini-spinach-rigatoni.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/r6b2Z_WdAlW-O5NFAXfHRSOiEvTuakCrXrMxUhH4F0z2zYprBETJNAZNtPJgZ-pCFY0CP0gcpxYGnAV-YTxZ5_7DdxJlVh0lDvRc8biyzlf_yCkS0KA\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">VANESSA &#8220;NIKITA&#8221; MILARE<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">HILO, HI<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/87CYMtZMlV1pFkD0_Q-9gGH9qa2jThfNkh6UEKA1aQvFRcm4EJATmkBPYnGDNDDOSZ0JQ2eF1aD18wJ2rUa9mHdY3JD76R7DDkmHgw=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/pasta\/creamy-creamy-zucchini-spinach-rigatoni.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creamy Zucchini and Spinach Rigatoni<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is a great dish to make with any leftover zucchini or other veggies. I make this at least once every 2 weeks with a different twist.&#8221; &#8211; Vanessa &#8220;Nikita&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/zucchini-fries.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/jJjm5ZRhCNxCbI_W-bdnsyvqa1F86VgDLZgVf6e-QF8Xq52N78FvASRaCuz7Je2pzfhH6eKqlmLAY6oZeyh0Pu9PWLiqauTIgP_wnJCWd8J6Rnsbkhg8\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">JOSPHINE MORROW<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">KERMAN, CA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/jRgt5R3QxWr_nz7-0zSWlgeWu1t7O7xrYqfoJR0jzXcN8avwxQ8RzY_cdj07r6opR9LZyhTdNgWsKzcOIx_gViUdhBT49EWv93fPM28=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/zucchini-fries.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zucchini Fries<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This recipe is a great way to get the kids to eat their vegetables because you dip them in ranch dressing or pizza sauce. It&#8217;s healthy because it&#8217;s baked not fried. It just looks fried. Tastes great, and my family loves these zucchini fries.&#8221; &#8211; Josphine<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/dessert-cookies\/zucchini-cookies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/jS4yiaKnY4RBB6jGeWfWnibxMzJXLUKF2Ea-6WrVRekMWnfa16DbPkkCL86TAvSJDF7ZYAb_TCbD3g1waTHjuJBCf6N_rYFnG8i13INU-reOVaAf_48u\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">CYNTHIA WEAVER<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">WOODBURY, TN<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/o4VjClUF4l2WdMlbdlu0SKPTYej9mp-0QOIntZdOuyhyzpDlr1cFRlkL_dbiaQ2gL7WLT69eT0z4KbIeuHaAtQ0oH75bndF0O_nnogQ=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/dessert-cookies\/zucchini-cookies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zucchini Cookies<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Years ago, I came up with this when I had a bumper crop of zucchini. It was a great way to get my little ones to enjoy this versatile vegetable.&#8221; &#8211; Cynthia<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/zuchini-mushrooms-boats.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/vXTi407nnQWnvLgR3jGs8N2PzJWJ7RY4ZIIf9yws53P26y-Cf7BQf9UzePfciy6Ql1TJSI32CQZmgYFSfCc9vuMxxZtKH-vgwi_z8XjxEl2CqUOU7hZF\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">ELIZABETH BACKUS<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SAN DIEGO, CA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/9ybHHbteP6BJbqyhCf0xiVIY2WmkWjQ6BUob0kUx-HiaI1fniw9ik_-3jKphPkud6P6i4RTHGJEDDCS98TIHS8f1EFl9OYW6Ui3XwY0=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/zuchini-mushrooms-boats.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zucchini Mushrooms Boats<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I love mushrooms and zucchini, and I bought too many of them. What do I do with all these zucchini and mushrooms? I decided to put my two favorite recipes together, and this is what I came up with. These can be done a day before and stored in the refrigerator overnight.&#8221; &#8211; Elizabeth<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/bread\/sweet-bread\/pumpkin-zucchini-bread.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/3pwU1HxzFO1u4OzFN8uj_Cm0ONrAhCONPkNuPwFJCOcckdzCZHfQ-dkGL9AhEPUUfNcVtK081WS-mKVYMwhYmAzsgOHxv9KXQ7TUs89Ki1gSPj8RwTw\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">LINDA DICKASON<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">LOVELAND, CO<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/8cjqZMH3n5HfJSNjFxU3hRBqFre-8aKMxXqWYWAw36UXWApdstYtCh9dVUYvv6kWEicy1YKiDEXwWRGqgqBqALnvgPgRgsvBpl4L86c=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/bread\/sweet-bread\/pumpkin-zucchini-bread.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pumpkin Zucchini Bread<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This was always a family favorite growing up. But since I only like French-cut green beans and corn, seeing green in my bread was always a little disconcerting. My secret to moist zucchini bread is to puree the zucchini. Also, that way, I don&#8217;t have to see anything green in my delicious bread. Every fall I add pumkin in place of half of the pureed zucchini for a fall favorite everyone in my family looks forward too.&#8221; &#8211; Linda<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/yellow-polka-dot-zucchini-side.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pfO0c1FdnKepQJSgKArYGX2WKD23f4Ma--IbT29G-gwI2mpRzf2UiXMK7GKYEX02_1V-LQnvJJW-ut20-nLZJV3iDBUQrYuirOgcWp5DzAot1-m7w0Yx\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">LORI MCLAIN<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">DENTON, TX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/Ft-x0-VyoGrsMYYT3BHoxftZV-UxzgLocQH4hug4jwrJgTdzVjRr-KJCQ7FgFC9D8aNVGRbWJdKBkTiKsRmqWhKZqCVe8LyQhtNTzqU=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/yellow-polka-dot-zucchini-side.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yellow Polka Dot Zucchini Side<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;The Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini song is one of my favorites&#8230; so I always think of zucchini when I hear it, and it gave me the inspiration for this light side dish salad. Perfect any time of year! The fresh corn kernels are the &#8216;yellow polka dots&#8217; for the zucchini.&#8221; &#8211; Lori<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/baked-zucchini-sticks-sweet-onion-dip.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/cUqz-Dq9pzJgOomtZlwvytGcOelAHfZAelvN_Y8ynUtujt6hh8p6yWee2B9PUM6GC44Wqrhq3Rx2TcweWDLhuBSVtSkMZ09GppEwzUwwzH2jIao2hggLgQ\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">NORMA DEREMER<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">YORK, PA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/GF4g3Z5cD30bKXs3jkG3O9PJ2hilRoFaY07eitB_j6Vh4q-jqu4ienC4-98woo9cLzkIY3iYdZP67p_Bs9J4SmVIIDu5jdY2xRkEyUk=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/baked-zucchini-sticks-sweet-onion-dip.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baked Zucchini Sticks and Sweet Onion Dip<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Oh my gosh! Want to make a big hit at your next party or family gathering? Try these. Got this from my daughter. What a great way to have zucchini for a snack or side dish. I tried these today and they are great. I called my neighbor to come and enjoy them with me. They remind me of the Bloomin Onion we have here in Pennsylvania.&#8221; &#8211; Norma<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/zucchini-and-quinoa-medley.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/r9K9GqQTFcPu6dRHfUzxME2ev1v-RAJeoTi0nqFCKutjwBjoqhAPvaW2dteFUblNhytyeEPO-EOGHiJmhAxbCQmAY3yPkM60ZEeM4-mR5ShHeoVutpXq\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">SHELLY WOODS<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">LAKE CHARLES, LA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/LlE932tCT9jjoIZlnCpZk_UjHWh9G8d6kZ174a1bpYUfuGI3Ll7aq-OrYgHYU6ADcTVl-ov15rsgH6ijrmYdl8kyIUAO2sF3g-q1cQ=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/zucchini-and-quinoa-medley.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zucchini and Quinoa Medley<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I threw this together for lunch one day. Brought it to work and it was a big hit! We had it as a side with broiled red snapper. 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