Courgette Tian Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 750 g / 1 1/2 lb courgettes, roughly chopped
 Onion1 , chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), crushed
 Olive oil5 Tablespoon
 Rice grain75 Gram
 Eggs2
 50 g / 2 oz grated Gruyere cheese
 Breadcrumbs4 Tablespoon
 Parmesan cheese2 Tablespoon, grated
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to temperature of 350 degrees.

MAKING
2) In a large frying pan, put 3 tablespoons of olive oil and gently fry the courgettes, onion and garlic for about 8 to 10 minutes, till they are soft and lightly brown.
3) In the meantime, in a alrge saucepan, cook the rice in boiling salted water till it is tender without being sticky. Drain properly.
4) In a large bowl, beat the eggs with salt and pepper. Stir in the cooked courgette mixture, drained rice and Gruyere cheese. Put the concoction in a buttered shallow ovenproof dish.
5) Sprinkle breadcrumbs all over the top, along with the Parmesan, and drizzle with the remaining olive oil.
6) Place in the center of the preheated oven and cook for about 20 to 30 minutes, till the top is golden borwn and crisp.

SERVING
7) Serve hot.
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