Zucchini flowers in the oven
Zucchini flowers in the oven

Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, zucchini flowers in the oven. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

This one is baked in the oven rather than being started on the stovetop, for greater ease. It's also filled with zucchini and zucchini blossoms, which are in abundant supply in late summer. Traditionally, zucchini flowers are stuffed and fried — which makes them a decadent but definitely unhealthy treat.

Zucchini flowers in the oven is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Zucchini flowers in the oven is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have zucchini flowers in the oven using 13 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Zucchini flowers in the oven:
  1. Take 20 zucchini flowers
  2. Make ready 1 little olive oil
  3. Prepare 2-3 ripe tomatoes, grated
  4. Take 1 cup long-grain white rice (or whatever kind of rice that you already have)
  5. Take 1 carrot, grated
  6. Get 1-2 zucchinis, grated
  7. Make ready 3-4 spring onions, finely chopped
  8. Prepare hot water
  9. Get spearmint
  10. Prepare parsley
  11. Prepare dill
  12. Prepare salt, pepper
  13. Get optionally, 1 tsp butter

The flowers can be stuffed with rice, ricotta or minced meat and then cooked in the oven or lightly fried. Zucchini Fries with Special Sauce (Low Carb) It is best to pick the zucchini flowers in the morning while they are still open. If you wait until the afternoon, not only will they be closed and harder.

Instructions to make Zucchini flowers in the oven:
  1. Wash the zucchini flowers thoroughly, removing the pistils carefully and let them strain.
  2. Prepare the tomatoes with the carrorts and the zucchinis and place everything in a bowl.
  3. Wash the rice in a strainer and until it dries place very little oil in a pot that is large enough for all the ingredients and turn the onions until they are slightly golden brown.
  4. Add the rice and stir often (so that it doesn't stick to the pot) for less than a minute and then add the vegetable mixture that you have stading by with 2 cups of water.
  5. You will have to add about 3 cups water during cooking. I add it gradually because I don't want the mixture to be very watery but I want it to have a little sauce left in the end. Don't forget to stir very often so that the rice doesn't stick to the pot.
  6. Let it cook for about 12'-15' then add the spices and the herbs with a little olive oil (2-3 tbsp). You don't want the rice to be completely cooked.
  7. When you remove it from heat you can add a little butter optionally and set it aside for a little while to cool. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 180°C.
  8. Open the flowers gently and place little amounts of the stuffing in each (make sure that the mixture has some sauce) and after you fold the petals to seal, place them carefully in a baking tray brushed with oil.
  9. Bake at 180°C for 30-40 minutes depending on your oven. Bon Appétit!

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