Looking for easy, healthy Vegetarian / Vegan Indian Zucchini Recipes to make in your Instant Pot or Stovetop? Here is my collection of 20+ best Vegetarian Zucchini Recipes from my blog. Vegan, Keto, or Low carb and gluten-free recipes.

Looking for some delicious, easy ways to add zucchini squash to the dinner table? Here are few simple and healthy Indian zucchini recipes that you will surely love.
Zucchini is incredibly versatile, can be eaten raw or cooked in appetizers, curries, stir-fries, soups, pasta, salads, baked goods, and more. It suits many diets, such as keto or low-carb, paleo, and vegan.
In recent years, Zucchini squash is a low-carb winner and has gained a lot of popularity as a vegetable alternative to noodles, called "zoodles". A gluten-free alternative to traditional spaghetti.
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- What is Zucchini (Green Squash)?
- Health Benefits of Zucchini
- Check other Vegetables Recipe Collection
- 20+ Indian Vegetarian & Vegan Zucchini Recipes
- Zucchini Bajji Recipe
- Zucchini Pakoda
- Air Fryer Zucchini Chips
- Air Fryer Zucchini
- Instant Pot Zucchini Soup
- Zucchini Pasta with Avocado Sauce
- Zucchini Sabzi (Indian Style Zucchini Stir Fry)
- Asian Style Zucchini Stir Fry
- Zucchini Curry (Indian Courgette Curry) - Instant Pot
- Zucchini Besan Sabzi Recipe
- Zucchini Poriyal Recipe
- Zucchini Chutney Recipe
- Instant Pot Zucchini Dal
- Zucchini Raita recipe
- Zucchini Carrot Paratha
- Zucchini Thalipettu (Zucchini Akki Rotti)
- Indian Zucchini Rice Pilaf
- Chocolate Zucchini Bread Recipe
- 20+ Indian Zucchini Recipes
What is Zucchini (Green Squash)?
Zucchini, also known as courgette in French, is a summer squash that is part of the Cucurbitaceae plant family. While many people refer to it as a vegetable, botanically, zucchini is a fruit.
It is dark or light green in color and looks somewhat like a cucumber. Zucchini's flavor is mildly sweet, and nutty, and it is eaten with the skin.
Health Benefits of Zucchini
Zucchini is a nutrient powerhouse, and below are some health benefits.
- Zucchini is rich in several vitamins, and minerals, and also contains small amounts of iron, calcium, and zinc.
- High in Antioxidants helps to provide various health benefits.
- Zucchini is rich in water and fiber, and promotes healthy digestion.
- Zucchini is rich in water and fiber yet low in calories, and helps in weight loss.
Nutritional Facts
One cup (223 grams) of cooked zucchini provides - (Source)
- Calories: 17
- Protein: 1 gram
- Fat: less than 1 gram
- Carbs: 3 grams
- Sugar: 1 gram
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Vitamin A: 40% of the Reference Daily Intake (RDI)
- Manganese: 16% of the RDI
- Vitamin C: 14% of the RDI
- Potassium: 13% of the RDI
- Magnesium: 10% of the RDI
- Vitamin K: 9% of the RDI
- Folate: 8% of the RDI
- Copper: 8% of the RDI
- Phosphorus: 7% of the RDI
- Vitamin B6: 7% of the RDI
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20+ Indian Vegetarian & Vegan Zucchini Recipes
Zucchini Bajji Recipe
Zucchini Pakoda
Air Fryer Zucchini Chips
Air Fryer Zucchini
Instant Pot Zucchini Soup
Zucchini Pasta with Avocado Sauce
Zucchini Sabzi (Indian Style Zucchini Stir Fry)
Asian Style Zucchini Stir Fry
Zucchini Curry (Indian Courgette Curry) - Instant Pot
Zucchini Besan Sabzi Recipe
Zucchini Poriyal Recipe
Zucchini Chutney Recipe
Instant Pot Zucchini Dal
Zucchini Raita recipe
Zucchini Carrot Paratha
Zucchini Thalipettu (Zucchini Akki Rotti)
Indian Zucchini Rice Pilaf
Chocolate Zucchini Bread Recipe
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20+ Indian Zucchini Recipes
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Geraldine Busuttil says
I made the courgette curry 5 out of 5 delicious 😊
Bhavana Patil says
Thank you so much Geraldine, i am so glad you liked it.