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Ijjet Kousa - Zucchini Omelette

dina Bayoud-Kohl
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine Lebanese
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons sunflower oil
  • 1 medium onion peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 medium-sized zucchini 400 g, both ends trimmed, rinsed and cut into small cubes
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons coarsely chopped parsley
  • 6 medium-sized eggs
  • 150 ml cold milk
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt or to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat and sauté the onions and the zucchini for 5 minutes until the onions are glazed and the zucchini a bit tender. Season with the salt and pepper and mix in the parsley.
  • Grease the sides and bottom of a 30-cm round baking pan with 2 tablespoons sunflower oil and spread it with the vegetables.
  • Whisk the eggs, milk, cinnamon and salt in a mixing bowl and pour over the vegetables.
  • Preheat oven (220°C – 425 °F). Bake on lower second rack for about 35 minutes until golden brown. Serve hot with a salad of your choice.

 

    Notes

    All images and text © Dina Bayoud Kohl for Dina’s Kitchen