Published on May 20, 2025

zucchini pizza boats on a plate.

Recipe: Zucchini Pizza Boats

If you’re looking for a creative way to enjoy the overabundance of zucchini, these pizza boats are just the thing. They have all the flavors of pizza and are easy to prepare. Plus, zucchini has nutrients, lots of fiber and are surprisingly versatile.

Get creative and add your favorite pizza toppings.

Zucchini Pizza Boats

Ingredients

  • 3 large zucchinis, sliced into halves lengthwise
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup marinara or pizza sauce
  • 1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Black olives, mini pepperonis, or any other pizza topping favorites

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Place zucchini on a baking sheet and brush with olive oil. Bake until slightly tender, about 5 minutes.
  3. Spoon a thin layer of sauce over each slice. Top with cheese and toppings as desired.
  4. Bake until zucchini is tender and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.