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Zucchini Rice Squares
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Zucchini Rice Squares

12 ingredients 2 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

813
Calories
60g
Protein
35g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 pound zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices (3-1/2 cups)
  • 1 cup uncooked rice
  • 1 14-1/2-ounce can chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
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Directions

1

Cook onion in butter until transparent in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add zucchini, rice and broth. Bring to a boil; stir once or twice. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15 minutes, or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

2

Combine Parmesan cheese, parsley, eggs and pepper sauce; add to cooked rice. Pour into buttered 8- or 9-inch square pan. Top with mozzarella cheese. Bake at 350 degrees 15 to 20 minutes. Cool; cut into 2" squares.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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