Zucchini and Rice Egg Bake

This recipe seems to combine zucchini, rice, eggs, and sour cream into a savory dish, topped with fresh herbs and cooked on low heat for a satisfying and tasty meal. Here’s a breakdown of the steps:

Ingredients:

  • Olive oil
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 zucchini
  • Salt (to taste)
  • 4 eggs
  • Pepper (to taste)
  • 150 grams (5 oz) sour cream
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Spring onion (to taste)
  • 5-6 cherry tomatoes
  • Parsley (for garnish)

Directions:

  1. Prepare the Rice:
    • Heat a little olive oil in a pan.
    • Add 1 cup of rice and cook for 2-3 minutes.
    • Add 2 cups of water and bring to a boil.
    • Reduce the heat, cover, and cook for 10 minutes on low heat.
  2. Prepare the Zucchini:
    • Grate 1 zucchini.
    • Add salt and let it sit for 10 minutes, then remove excess liquid.
  3. Prepare the Batter:
    • In a bowl, beat 4 eggs.
    • Add salt and pepper to taste.
    • Mix in 150 grams of sour cream and 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
    • Chop spring onions and slice 5-6 cherry tomatoes, then add them to the mixture.
  4. Combine with Rice:
    • Mix the zucchini with the egg and sour cream batter.
    • Pour this mixture over the cooked rice in the pan.
  5. Cook:
    • Cover the pan and cook on low heat for 10 minutes.
    • Garnish with parsley.
  6. Flip and Cook:
    • Carefully turn the dish over using a plate and cook for another 7 minutes.
  7. Serve:
    Enjoy your tasty dish, which is ready to serve hot.

This dish seems simple yet flavorful, with the combination of eggs, zucchini, and rice making it a hearty meal!