How to Make Appetizing Courgettes and peas bake

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Courgettes and peas bake. Courgettes make a decent meal of any storecupboard ingredient. They can be dressed up in a creamy lemon sauce and served with pasta, grated and added to a quiche, or served as crisp fritters. Use a teaspoon to scoop the seeds from the middle of each.

Courgettes and peas bake I associate courgettes with summer holidays in Greece, where the pale-skinned, pear-shaped variety are sold by the roadside and served in every taverna. Divide the porridge between shallow bowls and top with the courgettes and peas. A creative bbq recipe, this healthy salad is loaded with courgette, feta, rainbow chard, spinach & herbs. You can cook Courgettes and peas bake using 9 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Courgettes and peas bake

  1. You need 4 of courgettes.
  2. Prepare 1 of onion.
  3. You need 200 g of short pasta.
  4. You need 50 g of breadcumbs.
  5. It's 8-10 of cherry tomatoes.
  6. You need half of tsp of nutmeg.
  7. You need 2-3 of bay leaves.
  8. It's 2-3 tbsp of olive oil.
  9. Prepare of salt and pepper.

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Courgettes and peas bake instructions

  1. Add a pinch of salt to one tablespoon of olive oil in a non stick pan. Chop the onions finely and shallow fry them for five minutes or so until golden..
  2. In the meantime, chop the courgettes. The smaller you chop them, the sooner they will become mushy - so it depends on your preference. These are 1-2 cm..
  3. Add the courgettes to the pan with the nutmeg, the bay leaves and a generous pinch of pepper. Stir and cover with a lid. Let it cook for 15-20 minutes..
  4. Once they have become soft and creamy, remove the lid but continue cooking so that the water evaporates..
  5. In the meantime, preheat the oven at 200 C. Cook the pasta with the peas. Leave the pasta a few minutes undercooked as it will finish cooking in the oven..
  6. Chop the cherry tomatoes in half..
  7. Once cooked, mix the pasta and the peas in with the courgettes and remove from heat. Add salt to taste..
  8. Fill an oven dish with the pasta and courgettes, cover it with the breadcrumbs and lay the tomatoes on top. Drizzle generously with olive oil..
  9. Bake for 20 minutes or until the breadcrumbs look crispy. (I burned the tomatoes a bit here)..
  10. Ready!.

If you love courgettes and pasta, then this pasta bake recipe could be perfect for you as an easy lunch or dinner. Delicately spiced courgette and pea cakes. Put the onion and courgettes into a food processor and whizz until evenly chopped. Laver les courgettes, ne pas les peler. Serve with a grind of black pepper, salad, pasta or polenta to keep the dish gluten-free.