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Zucchini and Carrot Slice: Easy and Delicious Recipe

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This zucchini and carrot slice offers a flavorful blend of fresh vegetables and cheese. Perfect as a make ahead zucchini carrot slice, it fits well in any zucchini carrot slice recipe or as a delicious snack anytime.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup grated zucchini
  • 1 cup grated carrot
  • ½ cup self-raising flour
  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ cup grated cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 1 clove minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional ¼ cup chopped fresh herbs like parsley or dill for added flavor

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 180°C 350°F.
  2. Prepare an 8 inch square baking pan by greasing it and lining with parchment paper.
  3. Place the grated zucchini and carrot in a large bowl and press out any moisture using your hands or a clean cloth.
  4. Stir in the onion garlic and herbs if you have them.
  5. In a separate bowl whisk together the eggs olive oil and cheddar until mixed well.
  6. Combine the egg mixture with the vegetables stirring thoroughly.
  7. Slowly add self-raising flour while stirring just until the mix comes together then season with salt and pepper.
  8. Pour the batter into the baking pan smoothing the top evenly.
  9. Bake in the oven for about 30 to 35 minutes until the top is golden and the center set.
  10. Let the slice cool briefly in the pan then cut into pieces.
  11. Enjoy warm or let it come to room temperature before serving.

Notes

  • This slice can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days
  • It’s great for lunchboxes and picnics
  • Feel free to experiment with different vegetables or cheeses for a unique twist
  • For a gluten-free version substitute self-raising flour with gluten-free flour and a pinch of baking powder
  • Leftovers can be reheated in an oven or sliced and toasted for a crunchy texture

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