Recipe: Zucchini Slice
Looking for a delicious way to use up leftover veggies & boost your fertility? Try this easy nutritious zucchini slice. Packed with protein, choline, iron, iodine, vitamin D + so much more! It ticks all the boxes for a satisfying snack or an easy meal that can be prepped in advance.
You will need:
Dash/spray of olive oil
8 eggs
1 large zucchini
1 small sweet potato
1 can of corn kernels
1/2 cup cheese, grated
100g diced bacon
Salt & pepper. (optional)
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 180C and grease oven proof tray.
- Add dash of olive oil to a small frypan and cook bacon until crispy. Drain on paper towel.
- Prepare zucchini and sweet potato. Wash, dry and grate. Once grated remove as much moisture/water as possible. Add to a large bowl. Set aside.
- Rinse and drain corn, add to the bowl with grated veggies.
- In a medium bowl, crack eggs and whisk.
- Add cheese and bacon into the bowl with the grated veggies. Then add the eggs and mix until evenly combined.
- Add mixture to an oven proof dish and cook for ~40 mins or until golden brown on the top and cooked all the way through.
Enjoy!
Notes:
- Recipe makes 9 large slices.
- Freeze into portions for an easy to grab meal or snack.
- Super versatile – any veggies can be used!
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