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Italian Style Baked Zucchini

Cuisine: Italian
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

6   Bacon - finely chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced shallots
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlDried oregano
1/2 cup 118mlThinly sliced prosciutto
  Salt and freshly ground black pepper
12   Baby zucchini or 6 small zucchini trimmed
1/4 cup 10g / 0.4ozChopped flat leaf parsley

Recipe Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350F.

In a small skillet render the bacon. When almost crisp, add the olive oil and heat up. When the olive oil is hot, add the shallots and cook for a few minutes or until tender. Add the oregano and prosciutto and simmer for a minute. Remove the skillet from the heat and season to taste with salt and pepper.

Cut the baby zucchini in half. If you are using small zucchini, then cut them in half horizontally, then each half in quarters lengthwise. Set them in a lightly oiled gratin dish, skin side down. Sprinkle with the bacon mixture and scatter parsley on top. Cover and bake or 20 minutes.

Yield: 4 servings

Source:
COOKING MONDAY TO FRIDAY SHOW #MF6718

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