Author Notes
This recipe is perfect for the fall, when zucchini is in season. It is simple, delicious, and tasty! —Ambitious
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Ingredients
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6
Large eggs
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2 1/2 cups
fresh grated zucchini
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2/3 cup
freshly grated reggiano parmigiano
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1/2 cup
whole milk
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1/2 cup
whole wheat bread crumbs
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1/3 cup
fresh minced parsley
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1/3 cup
fresh minced basil
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2
medium minced shallots
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2 teaspoons
Extra virgin olive oil
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1 teaspoon
vanilla extract
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1 dash
fresh ground pepper
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1 dash
seasalt
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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In a heated cast iron pan coated with 2 teaspoons of oil, cook shallots until translucent, for about 5 minutes.
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Add zucchini to the pan.
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Cook on medium heat until all the water from the zucchini has evaporated.
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Remove from heat and set aside.
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In a large mixing bowl, whisk together milk and eggs, making sure to break apart the yolks.
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Add salt, pepper, and vanilla to the egg mixture. Stir well. Add bread crumbs and grated cheese.
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Add cooked zucchini, shallots and herbs to the mixing bowl.
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Pour mixture into cast iron skillet.
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Cook at 350 for 25 minutes, until the middle comes out clean when inserted with a stick. Cool for 10 minutes before serving.
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