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Zucchini Bolognaise

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Bolognese sauce is traditionally a rich meat-based sauce. However, the vegetarian Zucchini Bolognaise offers a lighter, plant-based alternative that retains the essence of the original dish. This adaptation celebrates the flavors of fresh vegetables and herbs, making it a popular choice among health-conscious eaters. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different vegetables or pasta types, making it a versatile dish loved around the world.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
5 zucchine romanesche
300gr macinato di manzo
100gr pangrattato
1 uovo
10gr aglio in polvere
1 cipolla
1 peperoncino
700ml passata di pomodoro
Sale qb
Pepe qb
Olio evo qb

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

red wine

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: grape juice

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cooking wine

Grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

1

Cut the zucchine in half and scoop out the insides to create a hollow shell.

2

In a bowl, mix the macinato di manzo, pangrattato, uovo, aglio in polvere, chopped cipolla, and chopped peperoncino to create the filling.

3

Stuff the hollowed zucchine with the meat mixture.

4

Place the stuffed zucchine in a baking dish and cover with passata di pomodoro.

5

Season with salt, pepper, and drizzle with olio evo.

6

Bake in the oven until the zucchine are tender and the filling is cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingboiling

Spice Level:

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธContains Alcohol

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Zucchini BologneseVegetarian Bolognese
Local Name: Zucchini alla bolognese

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