How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Creamy Zucchini?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 medium zucchini, julienned, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic, 6 ounces cream cheese, cubed, and more.

Is Creamy Zucchini suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Creamy Zucchini falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Creamy Zucchini?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Creamy Zucchini Recipe

Name: Creamy Zucchini
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 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

Try this homemade Creamy Zucchini recipe the whole family will love. Made with zucchini, olive oil, garlic and cream cheese. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Creamy Zucchini relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium zucchini, julienned, olive oil, minced garlic and cream cheese, cubed. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 522 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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