Mini Zucchini Bites (Cuadritos De Calabacin) Recipe

Name: Mini Zucchini Bites (Cuadritos De Calabacin)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 strips bacon which ever you prefer, diced; 1 white onion chopped small; 3 1/2 cups zucchini grated with skin; 1 cup gouda cheese grated; 2 cups all purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 cup sunflower oil or Vegetable Oil; 5 eggs; salt; pepper; 1/4 cup melted butter; plain bread crumbs

Servings: persons

6 strips bacon which ever you prefer, diced
1 white onion chopped small
3 1/2 cups zucchini grated with skin
1 cup gouda cheese grated
2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup sunflower oil or Vegetable Oil
5 eggs
salt
pepper
1/4 cup melted butter
plain bread crumbs

1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees Farenheit.
2
In a saute pan cook the bacon until crisped and reserve.
3
With 2 tbsp of the bacon fat, saute/cook the onion until transparent and reserve aside.
4
In a bowl mix the zucchini, cheese, flour, baking powder, oil, eggs, bacon, onion, salt & pepper till well combined. Set aside.
5
To prepare the 10 x 7 in. baking pan brush the melted butter all around inside and top with the bread crumbs. Make sure to cover all parts in pan.
6
Pour the zucchini mixture evenly in the pan and bake for 45-60 minutes, until it is firm.
7
After baked let it rest for 10 minutes before cutting into 2 in. cubes.
8
Serve warm or cold.

1168

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 strips bacon which ever you prefer, diced, 1 white onion chopped small, 3 1/2 cups zucchini grated with skin, 1 cup gouda cheese grated, and more.

Yes, Mini Zucchini Bites (Cuadritos De Calabacin) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Mini Zucchini Bites (Cuadritos De Calabacin)

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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