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Zucchini Gratin

Zucchini Gratin

It’s a French dish and a very nutritious meal, rich in fiber, meat and milk. It’s guaranteed to make the whole family happy!
5 from 1 vote
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine French
Servings 4 people
Calories 481 kcal

Equipment

  • Pyrex plate
  • Pan

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams Zucchini
  • 1 Onion Chopped
  • 1 tsp Butter
  • 250 grams Hashed Meat
  • 1 tsp Tomato Paste
  • ¼ tsp Pepper
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • 2 tbsp Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
  • Our Béchamel sauce

Instructions
 

  • First, in a pot, boil the zucchini in salted water. Turn off the heat when the the zucchini tender
  • Second, remove the zucchini from hot water and cut each one in a half
  • Third, put the cut zucchini in a pyrex plate
  • Afterwards, in a pan on a medium heat, melt the butter and add the onion
  • When the onion start softening add the meat, the salt and the pepper, stir from time to time until the meat is cooked
  • Then add the tomato paste, stir for about one minute and turn off the heat
  • And add 1 tsp of this mixture to each zucchini
  • Now, add the Béchamel sauce
  • Then, add the mozzarella cheese
  • Finally. bake the preparation in the oven for 20 mins at 180 degrees Celsius (356 degrees Fahrenheit)

Video

Notes

Our Cooking Hints:

  • If you are not a fan of zucchini you can replace them with artichoke heart
  • You can add some bread crumbs to the preparation before baking
  • Serve the Zucchini Gratin with white rice
Reference: History of Zucchini
Keyword gratin, zucchini