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Courgette and basil flan

Courgette and basil flan

  • French
  • Main course
  • Oven-baked
  • Summer

A courgette flan with Parmesan and basil.

Active time25 min

Cooking45 min

Total1 h 15 minResting : 10 min

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Ingredients

  • 10 g basil
  • 600 g courgettes
  • 150 ml pouring cream
  • 3 eggs
  • 40 g Parmesan
  • 20 ml olive oil

Preparation

  1. Wash the courgettes, trim off the ends and grate them. Wash and finely slice the basil. Grate the Parmesan. Preheat the oven to 180 °C.

    10 g basil
    600 g courgettes
    40 g Parmesan
    • grater
    • knife
    • oven
  2. Heat 15 ml of oil in a frying pan. Cook the courgettes over a medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring, to evaporate their water. Leave to cool slightly for 5 minutes. Grease a baking tin with the remaining 5 ml of oil.

    20 ml olive oil
    • frying pan
    • baking tin
  3. Beat the eggs with the cream and Parmesan. Stir in the courgettes and basil, then pour into the tin.

    150 ml pouring cream
    3 eggs
    • mixing bowl
    • whisk
  4. Bake for 35 minutes at 180 °C, until the centre is set. Leave to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

    • oven

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Milk
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Courgette and basil flan