Sunday, July 5, 2026

Zucchini Baked Chips

 Another Great Appetizer  or Side Dish for any occasion.








Here's what you'll Need:

Preheat the Oven to 425 Degrees.

Line a Sheet Pan with Parchment Paper and Spray with Vegetable Spray.

2 Medium Zucchinis sliced 1/8 " Thick.

1 tsp Salt.

1/4 tsp Pepper.

1/4 tsp Garlic Powder.

1/4 C Grated Parmesan Cheese.

Arrange the Zucchini on Paper Towels.

Sprinkle them with Salt and Set Aside for 30 Minutes.

Blot them Dry with Paper Towel. Do Not Rinse.

Place the Slices in a Single Layer on the Sheet Pan and Spray Lightly with Vegetable Spray.

Bake for 15 Minutes.

Remove from Oven.

Sprinkle with Pepper, Garlic Powder and Cheese.

Return to the Oven and Continue Baking 15 - 20 Minutes until Browned and Crisp.

Transfer Slices to a Serving Platter.


Enjoy!

Peace in the Kitchen!


Thursday, July 2, 2026

Sweet Potato Veggie Bake

 Another Great Side Dish for Holiday Menus.






Here's what you'll need:

Preheat the oven to 350 Degrees.

A  9" Round Baking Dish Lightly Greased with Olive Oil or with A Vegetable Spray.

2 Sweet Potatoes (Do not Peel}.

1 Zucchini, Thinly Sliced, (Do not Peel).

1 Small Red Bell Pepper, Diced.

1/2  Red Onion Diced.

3 Eggs, Whisked.

Salt and Pepper to Taste.

1/2 C Shredded Swiss Cheese or Cheddar.


Instructions:

Microwave or Boil the Sweet Potatoes.

Microwave: Scrub the Potatoes Clean, Pierce the Skin 4 - 5 Times with a Fork.

Moisten some Paper Towel and wrap them Tightly.

Place on a Microwave Safe Plate and Microwave 5 Minutes. Flip them over and continue to cook for

3 - 5 Minutes. Remove and Test by Poking with a Fork to make sure it Slides Through Evenly. 

If not ,,,,, Cook for additional 1 minute Increments.


Boil the Sweet Potatoes:

Scrub them Clean.

Chop  into 1 - 2"  Cubes. Place them in a Large Pot, cover with Cold Water by 1" ,  add a Pinch of 

Salt and Boil until Fork Tender.


Smash the Potatoes evenly in the Bottom of the Baking Dish.

Add:

Sliced Zucchini in a Single Layer.

Sprinkle evenly with Bell Pepper.

Sprinkle evenly with Onion.

Pour Egg evenly over the Vegetables.

Season with Salt and Pepper.

Sprinkle evenly with the Cheese.

Bake 30 - 40 Minutes.


Enjoy!

Peace in the Kitchen!