Roasted and tossed with your favorite pesto, zucchini turns into an almost-instant summer side dish.

Preheat oven to 500 degrees F.

Toss zucchini with oil in a large bowl.

Spread the zucchini on the preheated baking sheet in a single layer.

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Roast until beginning to brown, 5 to 7 minutes.

Turn the zucchini and continue roasting until just tender, 7 to 9 minutes more.

Return the zucchini to the bowl.

Add pesto, salt and pepper; toss to coat.

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