Looking for a keeper recipe? Look no further! This mouthwatering vegetarian slice combines the goodness of quinoa, pumpkin, and zucchini. Perfect for those make-ahead lunches or dinners that’ll have you coming back for more!

SERVES 4

Ingredients:

  • 2 tspn extra virgin olive oil⁠
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped⁠
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 350g butternut pumpkin, peeled, deseeded, coarsely grated⁠
  • 2 zucchini, coarsely grated⁠
  • 150g (1 cup) cooked quinoa⁠
  • 60g Greek feta, crumbled⁠
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil leaves⁠
  • 250g cherry tomatoes, halved

Method:

Preheat oven to 180ºC. Line a 16 x 26cm (base measurement) baking pan with baking paper.⁠

Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over high heat. Add the onion. Cook for 3 minutes or until softened. Add the garlic, pumpkin and zucchini, cook for 2-3 minutes or until softened. Set aside to cool slightly.⁠

Whisk the eggs in a large bowl until combined. Stir in the vegetable mixture, quinoa, feta and basil.⁠

Pour the mixture into prepared pan. Top with half the tomato, cut-side up. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until golden and cooked through. ⁠

Set aside to cool slightly before serving with salad.⁠

TIP:

This slice will keep in the fridge up to 3 days.

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