CREAMY ZUCCHINI

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Here's a different treatment for zucchini that's a favorite in our home. Even though the creamy Parmesan sauce is homemade, the recipe's cooking time is short. -Marguerite Shaeffer, Sewell, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 medium zucchini, julienned
2 tablespoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
6 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
Dash ground nutmeg
Shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute zucchini in oil for 3-5 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain; remove zucchini mixture with a slotted spoon and keep warm., In the same skillet, combine cream cheese and cream; cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Stir in the Parmesan cheese. , Return zucchini mixture to the pan. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes longer or until heated through. Sprinkle with the salt, pepper, nutmeg and Swiss cheese.

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