CHEESY BAKED COURGETTES

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Liven up grilled meats or fish with this summery side dish

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 courgettes , halved lengthways
250g tub ricotta
zest 1 lemon
1 chilli , deseeded and finely chopped
handful chopped herbs, such as mint, parsley and basil
4 tbsp dried breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Use a teaspoon to scoop the seeds from the middle of each courgette half, then place them in a large baking tray.
  • Mix together the ricotta, zest, chilli and herbs, and season with salt and pepper. Pile the stuffing into the courgettes and top with breadcrumbs. Bake for 35 mins until the courgettes are tender and the topping is golden and crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 8 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 0.29 milligram of sodium

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