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Zucchini Ricotta Cheesecake
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Zucchini Ricotta Cheesecake

11 ingredients Serves 8. openrecipes
Zucchini Ricotta Cheesecake

A savory, summertime ricotta cheesecake recipe made with shredded zucchini, dill, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Perfect picnic fare.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

664
Calories
36g
Protein
45g
Fat
27g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 2 cups zucchini, unpeeled & grated
  • 1 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
  • 2 1/2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 2 shallots, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
  • zest of one lemon
  • 2 large eggs, well beaten
  • 1/3 cup goat cheese, crumbled
  • drizzle of olive oil

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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