Zucchini and Mozzarella Bake

This Zucchini and Mozzarella Bake is a delightful vegetarian dish that combines the creamy texture of mozzarella with the fresh, crispiness of zucchini. It's seasoned with aromatic herbs and spices, making it a perfect high-protein dinner option.

🥑 Vegetarian
🍳 High Protein
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Dinner
45 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
350 cal
Western
Pax Number
1
Measurement
Ingredients
100 grams mozzarella cheese
1 unit zucchini
15 milliliter olive oil
2 cloves garlic
1 unit onion
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon herbs
Cooking tools
Oven
Pan

Instructions

1
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C. Carefully wash the zucchini and slice it into even, thin rounds to ensure they cook uniformly.
2
Step 2
In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add finely chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until they are translucent and fragrant, which enhances the flavors.
3
Step 3
Introduce the zucchini slices to the pan, sprinkle with salt, pepper, and your choice of herbs. Stir and cook for about 5 minutes, allowing the zucchini to slightly soften and absorb the flavors.
4
Step 4
Transfer the sautéed zucchini into a baking dish in an even layer. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the top, covering the zucchini slices.
5
Step 5
Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 25 minutes, or until the cheese is golden and bubbly, creating a deliciously crispy top layer.
6
Step 6
Remove from oven and let it cool for a few minutes. This rest period allows the flavors to meld together beautifully before serving.
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The Zucchini and Mozzarella Bake is a modern vegetarian twist on traditional baked dishes. Originating from a fusion of Italian-inspired ingredients and Western cooking techniques, this dish highlights the versatility of zucchini when paired with the rich, melty goodness of mozzarella cheese. This recipe not only caters to those looking for meat-free options but also appeals to anyone seeking a comforting and nutritious meal. The combination of simple ingredients, ease of preparation, and delightful flavors makes it a favorite among home cooks looking for reliable and satisfying dishes. Whether served as a main course or as a side dish, the Zucchini and Mozzarella Bake stands out for its appealing texture and robust flavors, making it a must-try for lovers of cheese and vegetables alike.

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