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Courgettes with crisp cheese crumbs
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Courgettes with crisp cheese crumbs

8 ingredients 10 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Courgettes with crisp cheese crumbs

Bored of spuds and steamed veg? This more-exotic-than-most side dish will perk up a midweek meal in minutes

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1047
Calories
39g
Protein
33g
Fat
146g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
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

  • 6 courgettes , trimmed and cut into chunky batons
  • pinch dried chilli flakes
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 85g dried or stale breadcrumbs
  • 3 tbsp grated Parmesan (or vegetarian Parmesan-style cheese)
  • 4 tbsp ready-made tomatoes pasta sauce or passata

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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