How To Make Courgettes with Mint & Ricotta
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 4 medium courgettes (zucchini)
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
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Preheat the grill or barbecue to medium-high heat.
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Slice the courgettes lengthwise into thin strips.
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In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
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Brush both sides of the courgette slices with the olive oil mixture.
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Grill the courgette slices on each side for about 2-3 minutes, until they are tender and have grill marks.
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In a separate bowl, mix the fresh mint leaves and ricotta cheese.
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Spread a small amount of the ricotta mixture onto each grilled courgette slice.
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Roll up the courgette slices and secure with toothpicks, if needed.
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Serve the courgette rolls as a refreshing appetizer or side dish.
Nutrition
- Calories : 117kcal
- Total Fat : 9g
- Saturated Fat : 3g
- Cholesterol : 17mg
- Sodium : 72mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 6g
- Dietary Fiber : 2g
- Sugar : 4g
- Protein : 3g
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