Creating the Family-Friendly Chicken Zucchini Bake is effortless if you follow these straightforward steps:

1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Prepare Baking Dish: Lightly grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with olive oil.
3. Layer Zucchini: Spread the sliced zucchini evenly across the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
4. Add Chicken: Layer the shredded cooked chicken over the zucchini.
5. Incorporate Tomatoes: Scatter the halved cherry tomatoes on top of the chicken layer.
6. Mix Cheeses: In a bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, half of the mozzarella cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
7. Spread Cheese Mixture: Spoon the cheese mixture over the chicken and tomatoes, spreading it evenly.
8. Top with Remaining Cheese: Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese on top.
9. Bake: Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes or until the top is bubbly and golden brown.
10. Garnish: Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh basil if desired before serving.

Following these steps will lead you to a delightful, cheesy, and nutritious Family-Friendly Chicken Zucchini Bake that everyone will enjoy!