Courgette recipes
Zucchini or courgette - this delicately flavoured vegetable isn’t boring, and whether baked into bread, layered up in lasagne or used in a cake mix, it is perfectly versatile for summer recipes.
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Butter bean, grilled courgette, roast red pepper & chorizo salad
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Make the most of seasonal summer ingredients in this warm and spicy vegetable salad. It makes a great Spanish-style tapa too
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Courgette & Parmesan tart
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With a sheet of ready-rolled pastry at the ready, you can make a smart tart for supper in no time at all
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Barbecue lamb & courgette salad
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This all-in-one salad makes light work of a summer meal and the most of the barbecue
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Courgette, broccoli & gremolata pasta
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Lovely, light and perfect for warmer evenings - use up leftovers in a summery salad
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Courgette & orzo bake
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This rice-sized pasta is often used in soup but it works brilliantly in this great-value dish
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Courgette, lemon & chilli tagliatelle
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This pasta dish with bacon and courgettes is deliciously rich and creamy
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Chocolate courgette cake

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Grated courgette gives this cake a lovely moist texture - a great way to use up a glut from your garden
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Courgette, potato & cheddar bread
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Make the most of your garden glut with this simple idea to transform seasonal veg into something everyone will love
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Gnocchi with courgette, mascarpone & spring onions
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Try this new way of serving an Italian classic to make a change from pasta
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Crab-stuffed courgette flowers

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Don't be put off by the effort involved in making these, the taste is well worth the effort!
For The Keen Cook
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Frosted courgette & lemon cake

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This luscious cake is lemony and light, with an extra citrus kick from the lemon syrup drizzle
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Courgette & basil pasta with pesto crumbs

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Serve this summery pasta bake with roasted vine tomatoes and a rocket salad
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Minted courgette salad

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A fresh and fragrant salad complements a Mediterranean antipasti spread for relaxed summer eating
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Deep-filled courgette & goat's cheese tart
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Use up a glut of home-grown courgettes in this seriously summery quiche
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Sausage & courgette kebabs
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Children aged 3-6 can make their own dinner and have fun threading these skewers
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Risotto of courgette & crab
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Matt Tebbutt makes the most of summer ingredients in this luxurious risotto
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Quick courgette lasagne
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This comforting midweek meal is on the table in under an hour, and it's sure to keep veggies and meat-eaters happy
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Rocket & courgette soup with goat's cheese croutons
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This seasonal soup is packed full of goodness, and every spoonful will bring you a taste of spring
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Zingy courgette & spinach salad
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This delicious side dish is simple but smart and will bring a touch of freshness to any main meal
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Courgette carbonara
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A super smart, good value midweek supper for two, with added veg to make it healthier
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Courgette, chilli & mint pizzas
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Ready-made flatbreads and seasonal veg make a quick pizza for the perfect light lunch
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Courgette, chicken & pistachio couscous
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Serve this colourful summer salad for a casual supper or midweek family meal
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Griddled courgette salad with anchovies & capers
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A satisfying salad that tastes even better when the veg is in season
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Courgette fritti
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Whether you grow your own or buy them, this is a great recipe for turning summer veg into a summer treat
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Rustic courgette, pine nut & ricotta tart

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This rustic quiche has been simplified by making it straight on the baking tray without using a tart tin
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Courgette & tomato linguine

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This sauce is based on the classic Italian bacon and tomato sauce, amatriciana - but it's great without the bacon for veggies, too
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Summer courgette risotto

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This fresh one-pot supper makes the most of the season's fresh produce - plus it's a great way to get kids to eat their veg
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Griddled courgette, chicken & lentils with mint yogurt
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A low fat, low gi supper, that's full of flavour
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Quinoa, courgette & feta salad
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Try quinoa in place of couscous for a main-course summer salad - it's packed with protein
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Courgette & watercress salad with grilled fish & herbed aïoli

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Cooking fish and teaming it with salad is perfect for a summer's day, plus we'll show you a simple, quick way to make aïoli
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Courgette, tomato & gruyère gratin
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Use up a glut of courgettes in this vibrant summer veggie dish
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Courgette, potato & mint frittata
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A great supper idea, perfect for all the family
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Courgette, mushroom & mozzarella tart
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A quick summer tart that's ideal for a buffet or midweek meal
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Courgette & ricotta cannelloni
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An Italian-style vegetarian main with a low Gi rating
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Courgette fritters with tomato & feta salsa
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A wonderfully fresh, light summer dish, great for using up homegrown courgettes
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Mushroom & courgette rice pie
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A filling pie that will satisfy everyone's appetite - it's a pie to please
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Ricotta-filled courgette flowers, green olive tapenade & grilled ciabatta
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From Gusto's in Australia, this is a great dish for summer entertaining
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Courgette, bacon & brie gratin
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Get creative with some summer comfort food - courgettes are at their best in August
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Stuffed courgette rolls

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Try Gordon Ramsay's take on Italian antipasti - tantalise your palate with this no-cook starter
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Courgette & goat's cheese tart

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Everyone will love the summery flavours in this veggie main dish
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