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Zucchini and Goat Cheese Stack dish with fresh ingredients

Zucchini and Goat Cheese Stack

An easy and impressive dish featuring layers of tender zucchini and creamy goat cheese, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Mediterranean, Vegetarian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchinis Slice into rounds
  • 8 oz goat cheese Crumble over layers
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved Can substitute regular diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup olive oil Use a good quality olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped Sprinkle on top after baking
  • to taste balsamic glaze For drizzling before serving

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Slice the zucchinis into thin rounds, about 1/4-inch thick.
  • Drizzle olive oil in a baking dish to prevent sticking.
  • Layer the zucchini, crumbled goat cheese, and cherry tomatoes in the dish. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
  • Drizzle the remaining olive oil over the top and season with salt and black pepper.

Cooking

  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, checking for tenderness of the zucchini and slight browning of the goat cheese.
  • Sprinkle fresh basil on top immediately after taking out of the oven.
  • Drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.

Notes

This dish can be made ahead and stored in the fridge before baking. Best enjoyed fresh but will keep for 3-4 days in the fridge.
Keyword Baked Zucchini, Goat Cheese, Healthy Meals, Vegetarian Dinner, Zucchini Recipe