recipes:side_dish:zucchini:zucchini_frittata_with_red_peppers_and_basil
- 3 cups grated zucchini (about 2 medium)
- 3 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/3 cup flour
- 2/3 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1/3 cup shredded swiss
- garlic powder
- salt and pepper
- 1/2 red bell pepper, cut into 1 inch strips
- 15 fresh basil leaves, chopped
- Preheat the oven to 400. Spray a 9×13 pan.
- Wrap the grated zucchini in a clean dishcloth or paper towel and let sit for a few minutes to draw out the moisture.
- In a large bowl, combine the eggs, flour, 1/3 cup of the mozzarella, the swiss cheese, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
- Add the zuchinni, mix, and spread in the pan. Bake for 20 minutes.
- Top the fittata with the red pepper, basil, and the rest of the cheese. Return to the oven for 10-15 minutes until it it firm and lightly brown on the edges. Serve hot or cold.
Serve as a frittata, put tomato sauce on it for a zucchini-crusted pizza, or use as a sandwich filling.
source: The Six O'Clock Scramble by Aviva Goldfarb
tags: vegetarian, CSA, summer, fall
recipes/side_dish/zucchini/zucchini_frittata_with_red_peppers_and_basil.txt · Last modified: 2017/12/19 19:43 by admin