Roasted Zucchini, Tomato, and Rice Gratin
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Roasted Zucchini, Tomato, and Rice Gratin
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Enjoy something delicious and satisfying with this easy-to-make recipe.
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Ingredients
- ⅓ cup long-grain white rice prepared per instructions
- 2 tbsp olive oil divided
- 1 zucchini sliced
- 2 tomato sliced
- ½ onion diced, medium
- 3 garlic minced, cloves
- 1 egg lightly beaten, jumbo
- 1 tbsp basil chopped (more for garnish, fresh
- ¼ cup Parmesan Cheese divided, grated
- salt to taste, sea salt and freshly cracked
- black pepper to taste, sea salt and freshly cracked
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Line a baking sheet with tin foil then coat it with cooking spray.
- Cook rice according to package instructions.
- While rice cooks, toss zucchini coins and tomato slices with 1 tablespoon of olive oil Season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.
- Place the tray into the oven and roast zucchini and tomatoes, turning vegetables once halfway through roasting, until tender and lightly golden, about 10 minutes. Leave the oven on.
- Meanwhile, heat the remaining olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until very tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Add minced garlic and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Remove from heat. Pour into a bowl with the rice and mix. Let the mixture cool for a bit.
- Add the egg, basil, 1/4 cup cheese to the rice mixture then season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste. Spread the rice mixture in a shallow 2-quart baking dish, then top with the zucchini coins followed by tomato slices. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup cheese.
- Place into the upper third of the oven until set and golden brown, about 20 minutes. Remove from oven then garnish with fresh basil. Serve immediately. Enjoy.
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