Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

Zucchini and Tomato Cheese Bake

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 10m
Cook Time: 1h
Total Time: 1h 10m
Temp.: 375 °F
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (24 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

412
calories
26.4g
fat
24.9g
carbohydrates
23.8g
protein
43mg
cholesterol
563mg
sodium
Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

Recipe Description

I’m always looking for a great dish to serve with steak and this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin is the best cheesy and saucy partner to my juicy fillets.

Baked in a hot oven, these layers of zucchini slices and tomato with crushed garlic and a double cheese mix of melted mozzarella and grated Parmesan. This recipe hits the good spot every time and enjoyed by everyone who tries it!

To make Zucchini and Tomato Gratin, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Preheat oven

    10 min

    Preheat oven to 375 °F.

  2. 2

    Cook zucchini

    20 min
    Step 2 - Zucchini and Tomato GratinStep 2 - Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

    In a large skillet over medium heat, spread a layer of zucchini slices with sprinkles of garlic on top. Do not overlap, cook in batches. Cook for about 8 minutes until golden brown on both sides. Remove from heat and set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare gratin

    5 min
    Step 3 - Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

    In a 9x12-inch glass gratin dish, layer slices of zucchini and a layer of mozzarella cheese with tomato over the top. Repeat creating neat rows of zucchini and mozzarella cheese with tomato.

  4. 4

    Season

    1 min
    Step 4 - Zucchini and Tomato GratinStep 4 - Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

    Scatter grated Parmesan cheese and basil over the final layer and season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Bake

    30 min
    Step 5 - Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

    Bake for about 30 minutes until the top is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbling.

  6. 6

    Serve

    1 min
    Step 6 - Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

    Remove from oven and enjoy hot!

This extra cheese Zucchini and Tomato Gratin is a wonderfully simple bake to make in your own home. A tasty and seasoned oven baked vegetable dish that will have your guests wanting more and more! Try it for yourself and tag #cookmerecipes in your own bakes!

About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (24 reviews)
Jessica Thompson
April 14, 2025
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I made this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin for my husband's birthday dinner. The layers of cheese and veggies were a hit with the family. It paired beautifully with his steak, making the evening feel truly special.

Nina Thompson
March 4, 2025
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I made this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin for our anniversary dinner and it was a hit. The combination of cheesy goodness with the fresh veggies complemented our steak perfectly. So delish that we finished it all. Truly a simple yet impressive dish!

Diana Smith
November 29, 2024
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I made this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin for our dinner party, and it vanished! Everyone loved the cheesy goodness and it was so easy to make.

Willard Johnson
April 13, 2024
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Man, this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin is like a flavor explosion! Last weekend, I made it for me and my wife alongside steak. We both couldn't stop raving about how cheesy and delish it was. Seriously, it’s so easy but tastes like a fancy restaurant dish. Totally a new fave!

Ivy
October 12, 2023
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I totally loved making this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin for our family dinner! It's so easy and cheesy. My kids gobbled it up, and it was the perfect side with steak. Such a hit every time!

Helene
October 11, 2023
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Had this with steak, was like magic for my fam!

Laura Smith
October 8, 2023
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So tasty! My fam loved it with steak!

Ximena
March 9, 2023
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Hice este Gratin de Calabacín y Tomate para una cena familiar y fue un gran éxito. La mezcla de quesos era perfecta y los sabores se combinaban muy bien. ¡Mis hijos lo pidieron otra vez! Sin duda, una receta que repetiré pronto.

Christina Miller
December 25, 2022
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Wow! This Zucchini and Tomato Gratin was a hit at our family dinner. I whipped it up in no time, and my kids devoured it alongside their steaks. The cheesy goodness paired perfectly with the juicy meat. Definitely adding this to our regular rotation!

Eddie
November 21, 2022
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Tried this with friends, super easy and tasty! Perfect with steak!

Ace
April 16, 2021
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Delicious! We had it with steak, and everyone asked for seconds.

Quinn Roberts
March 29, 2021
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I made this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin for my wife's birthday dinner. It was simple, flavorful, and paired perfectly with our steak.

Yvonne
March 4, 2021
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I made this gratin with my kids helping out. It was delicious with our steak. Everyone loved the cheesy layers. Perfect family meal.

Ian
February 12, 2021
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Tried this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin with my wife last weekend. It paired perfectly with steak, and the kids loved it too!

Nancy Thompson
December 1, 2020
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Amazing cheesy goodness!

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