Sunday 27 August 2017

Roasted Courgette Salad With Lemon, Chilli, Basil And Crispy Shallots


This roasted courgette salad with lemon chilli and basil is a quick, way to add some spicy zesty flavour your courgettes.
 Course Main
 Prep Time 5 minutes
 Cook Time 20 minutes
 Total Time 25 minutes
 Servings 4
 Author Recipes From A Pantry

Ingredients

For the roasted courgette salad

  • 4 courgettes
  • 1.5 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt

Lemon chilli dressing:

  • Zest and juice of 1 large lemon
  • 1 tbsp mild finely chopped chilli
  • Salt
  • 10 basil leaves finely sliced into ribbons
  • 3 tbsp crispy fried shallots optional

Roasted Courgette Salad with lemon, Chilli, basil and crispy shallots-4 | Recipes From A Pantry

Instructions


  1. Preheat oven to fan assisted 180 C / 200 C / 400 F / Gas 6.
  2. Slice courgettes into thick discs and add to a baking tray.
  3. Mix in the olive oil and salt and bake in oven for about 20 mins (turning half way through) until courgettes are cooked through but not too soft.
  4. Remove them from the oven and let them cool very slightly.
  5. Make the salad dressing by mixing together the lemon juice, zest, chilli and salt.
  6. Pour the dressing over the courgettes and let them marinate for at least 30 mins, mixing half way through.
  7. Top the salad with the sliced basil and crispy shallots and serve.




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