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1 Zucchini, 1 Pan, 20 minutes - My husband’s favourite zucchini recipe!

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Zucchini Recipes

Cultural Context

Zucchini, a staple of Italian cuisine, is celebrated for its versatility and light flavor. Traditionally featured in summer dishes, it embodies the Italian principle of using fresh, seasonal produce. From ratatouille to stuffed zucchini, this vegetable has found its way into kitchens worldwide, inspiring countless variations and adaptations.

ItalianITmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
Zucchini (7oz | 200g)
1 cup Chickpea flour (3oz | 90g)
1/2 cup Chopped spinach (1oz | 30g)
1/2 Sliced onion
3 Garlic cloves
1 tsp Mixed herbs
2 tbsp Chia seeds or Flax seeds
2 tbsp Olive oil
Salt to taste

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat mozzarella

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Ricotta offers creaminess at a lower price.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

breadcrumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats provide a healthier coating option.

1

Grate the zucchini and transfer it to a mesh bag.

2

Squeeze out excess water (don’t waste the juice — drink it).

3

Add spinach, onion, garlic, herbs, chia/flax seeds, olive oil, and salt.

4

Let the mixture rest so the chia seeds fully hydrate.

5

Add chickpea flour and mix well.

6

Pour into a lightly oiled pan and fry on medium heat until golden.

7

Flip, cook again until golden, then flip once more for extra crispiness.

8

Let it cool slightly before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbakingstuffing

Equipment Needed

panmesh bag

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

ZucchineCourgette Dishes
Local Name: Ricette di zucchine

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