Zucchini a low calorie vegetable ,which contains no saturated fats or cholesterol,rich in nutrients is good for those who are on the weight reduction process.Zucchini or courgette is to be included in the antioxidant list,having high source of potassium,thus helping in  reducing blood pressure and good for heart.To add to its benefits ,Folates which is good for pregnancy is also found in moderate amounts.The golden yellow type of zucchini  has antioxidants like carotenes,lutein…which remove harmful radicals from the body.I have only given you a dot of an explanation of the zucchini.Do find more about this vegetable and enjoy its benefits!

This is a very easy try for breakfast,one pot mix,and if you have a food processor its made at a click of a button!So now let’s get into the recipe

INGREDIENTS

1 yellow zucchini (100gm) (yellow ones retain color even after cooking)

1-2 eggs

1 cup milk

75-100 gm any cheese you like(even cottage cheese is fine)

1 tsp.pepper powder

1/4 tsp of thyme

1/2 capsicum chopped

3 cups flour sieved with 2tsps.baking powder

2-3 tblsp.olive oil

1/2 cup spring onions or 1 onion chopped

1 tsp.salt

METHOD

Grate the zucchini which the skin on .Beat eggs lightly and mix all the ingredients together and pour into greased muffin tins(do not use paper cups to line).Bake in a moderate oven(180 degrees) for 30-35 mins.

If using food processor,put the zucchini first and rest next and click on …Pour into muffin moulds and bake.