Courgettes with crisp cheese crumbs

Courgettes with crisp cheese crumbs

Bored of spuds and steamed veg? This more-exotic-than-most side dish will perk up a midweek meal in minutes

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Method

  1. Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Place courgettes in a baking dish or roasting tin and toss with the chilli, thyme, 1 tbsp oil and seasoning. Bake for 20 mins.
  2. Meanwhile, put the remaining oil in a bowl. Stir in the garlic, breadcrumbs, Parmesan and a little seasoning. 3 Stir the tomato sauce through the soft courgettes, then sprinkle with the crumbs and bake for a further 10-15 mins until crisp.

Per serving

203 kcalories, protein 9.0g, carbohydrate 22.0g, fat 10.0 g, saturated fat 2.0g, fibre 3.0g, sugar 6.0g, salt 0.53 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, May 2010.

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  • 06 July 2010

    Pelupi rated and commented on this recipe

    4 stars

    I dont' normally like courgettes but this was lovely.

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    27 August 2010

    JR rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Easy to do as long as you've got some thyme handy. Excellent results. All the family enjoyed it.

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  • 19 September 2010

    sarahorchard commented on this recipe

    I didn't choose to put the tomato in but without it it was absolutely delicious!!! I wish I had known about it earlier in the 'courgette season'!

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

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Per serving

203 kcalories, protein 9.0g, carbohydrate 22.0g, fat 10.0 g, saturated fat 2.0g, fibre 3.0g, sugar 6.0g, salt 0.53 g

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