Lemon Roasted Courgettes with Herbs
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Recipe type: Vegan/Vegetarian
Cuisine: Mediterranean
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Serves: 4 persons
 
Ingredients
  • 3 large courgettes
  • 2 tablespoon olive or sunflower oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 lemon
  • fresh mint
  • fresh parsley
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C / 350°F / Gas Mark 4.
  2. Trim the ends from each courgette.
  3. Slice in half then slice each half into 8 wedges.
  4. Toss the wedges in the olive oil,
  5. crushed garlic and season generously with salt and black pepper.
  6. Tip the wedges onto a large baking tray and turn them over so they are all skin down.
  7. Roast for 25-30 minutes until the edges are turning golden brown, but the wedges have kept their shape and not turned soggy.
Just before serving,
  8. scatter the wedges with the lemon zest and finely chopped parsley and mint, and toss through the juice of half the lemon.
Recipe by The Knobbly Plate at https://theknobblyplate.co.uk/2025/