Best Zucchini And Cream Cheese Sandwich Recipes

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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.

Nutrition Facts :

ZUCCHINI AND CREAM CHEESE SANDWICH



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From "Cooking Up a Storm, the Teen Survival Cookbook" by Sam Stern. This is a clever creation! *Variation: Hummus instead of cream cheese. Both sound good to me.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large zucchini
olive oil
sea salt
cream cheese
1 loaf French bread or 1 loaf ciabatta
parsley (optional) or cilantro (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat grill or frying pan to hot.
  • Slice zucchini lengthwise into thin strips. Brush one side of each strip with a little oil.
  • Lay the zucchini slices, oil side down, on the hot surface. Cook for 2 minutes on each side until done. Sprinkle with sea salt.
  • Slice the bread in half lengthwise and spread cream cheese. Layer the zucchini on top. Add torn herbs if using. Top with other slice or leave open. Delicious.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1294.5, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 3, Sodium 2794.7, Carbohydrate 246.2, Fiber 17.2, Sugar 6.7, Protein 43.8

ZUCCHINI-NUT-BREAD COOKIE SANDWICHES



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These cookies, cousins of zucchini bread, are perfect for packing up as picnic fare -- even if the picnic table is right in your kitchen. A sweet cream-cheese filling goes in the middle.Print these nifty labels onto adhesive paper or attach with double-sided tape.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Coarse salt
1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 cup finely grated zucchini
1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Sift flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt into a bowl. Beat 1 stick butter and the sugars until pale and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  • Beat flour mixture into butter mixture. Mix in zucchini, oats, and walnuts. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
  • Using a 1 1/2-inch ice cream scoop (about 2 tablespoons), drop dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart. Bake until edges are golden, about 17 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack.
  • Beat together remaining 1/2 stick butter, the cream cheese, and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread 1 heaping tablespoon filling onto the flat side of 1 cookie, and sandwich with another cookie. Repeat withremaining filling and cookies.

ZUCCHINI CHEESE BREAD



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This recipe came about when I was trying to make a zucchini bread that didn't call for sugar. I use slices of this attractive bread when making sandwiches.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
3/4 cup vegetable oil
2-1/2 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini (about 2 medium)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped onion

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, whisk eggs and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in zucchini, cheese and onion. , Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 375° for 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

ZUCCHINI BREAD WITH CREAM CHEESE FILLING



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The cheesecake like filling is a sweet surprise when you cut into this moist bread! A friend passed along this recipe last summer when I had too many zucchini in my garden and it has been a family favorite ever since!

Provided by brookielynn

Categories     Breads

Time 1h50m

Yield 2 Loaves, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 eggs
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup oil
3 cups zucchini, grated and unpeeled
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup nuts
1 cup raisins
1 small apple, chopped or shredded
3 teaspoons cinnamon
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
1 egg
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In small bowl, beat eggs. Add sugar, vanilla, and oil. Mix dry ingredients in large bowl, pour egg mixture over and stir until moistened. Add zucchini, nuts, raisins, and apple.
  • Mix cream cheese, 1 egg, and 1/2 cup sugar for filling. Put half of batter into 2 loaf pans, greased and floured. Drop teaspoons of filling in center, then put remaining batter on top. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until pick inserted comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321.6, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 45.6, Sodium 245, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 25.6, Protein 4.8

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