Quinoa, Zucchini & parmesan slice

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 201.7
  • Total Fat: 10.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 233.5 mg
  • Sodium: 454.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
  • Protein: 16.2 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Quinoa, Zucchini & parmesan slice calories by ingredient


Introduction

Prep 15 minutes/ Cook 45mins/ serves 6 Prep 15 minutes/ Cook 45mins/ serves 6
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1/2 cup quinoa
    1 cup water
    500g cauliflower florets
    8 eggs
    100g sliced ham
    1 large zucchini
    1/3 cup finely grated parmesan (plus 2tbs extra)
    2tbs chopped chives
    1tsp paprika
    salt and pepper to taste

Tips

serve with mixed salad leaves


Directions

Preheat oven to 180 degrees C. Lightly grease a 20x30cm baking tin and line base with baking paper. Rinse 1/2 cup quinoa & combine with 1cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to boil, reduce heat to low, cover & simmer for 12-15 minutes or until water is absorbed. Remove from heat, set aside to cool.
Cook 500g cauliflower florets in a large saucepan of boiling water for about 5-6 minutes until tender. Drain. Return to saucepan and mash, keeping some texture. Set aside to cool. Whisk 8 eggs together in a large bowl. Dice 100g ham & stir into eggs with quinoa, cauliflower, 1 large coarsely grated zucchini, 1/3 cup finely grated parmesan, 2tbs chopped chives & 1tsp paprika. Season with salt and pepper. Pour mixture into prepared tin, sprinkle with 2tbs extra parmesan. Bake for 30 minutes or until filling is set, puffed and golden. Set aside to cool slightly. Remove from tin, cut into squares.

Serving Size: serves 6

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SMITHJOL74.