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Baked courgettes

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil for greasing dish
  • 2 medium courgettes
  • 1 onion
  • 2 eggs
  • pinch nutmeg
  • ground pepper
  • ½ cup low-fat grated cheese
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat the oven to 200°C.

    2 Trim the courgettes but do not peel. Grate the courgettes and peeled onion and add to the lightly beaten eggs. Season with nutmeg and pepper. Spoon into a lightly greased ovenproof dish and sprinkle with cheese.

    3 Bake in the oven for 15 minutes until the cheese is melted and lightly golden.

    Recipe supplied by Healthy Food Guide reader, Fay Dwyer (Hamilton)

    HFG tip

    Fay says: “I grow courgettes in the summer and as 2 or 3 plants produce a large crop I am always cooking them in different ways. If you can find yellow courgettes, mix them with the green for extra colour.”

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