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Carrot and Zucchini Slice

This carrot and zucchini slice makes a great quick and easy weeknight dinner, or a delicious alternative to school lunch box sandwiches.

This slice is a twist on the classic zucchini slice, with an extra serve of veggies thanks to the carrot. Kids and adults alike are going to love this slice.

Carrot and zucchini slice cut into slices from above.

Zucchini recipes

Ingredients and substitutions

Ingredients for making carrot and zucchini slice.

  • Onion – Use a brown or white onion. A red onion could also be used.
  • Zucchini – Use a medium sized fresh zucchini.
  • Carrots – Use 2 medium sized carrots. I gave the carrots a good clean and grated then with the skin on, however the carrots can be peeled before grating if preferred.
  • Cheese – Grated tasty cheese was used in this slice, however any grated cheese can be used.
  • Self raising flour – If you don’t have any self raising flour on hand, make your own by combining 1 cup of plain flour and 1 1/2 cups baking powder.
  • Eggs – 5 large eggs were used in this recipe.
  • Salt and pepper – Season the batter to taste with salt and pepper.

Storage

Store this slice in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Serves as is or reheat in the microwave.

This slice is also suitable for freezing. Freeze in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Defrost in the fridge overnight.

Slice of carrot and zucchini slice on white plate.

Carrot and Zucchini Slice

Yield: Serves 6
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

This carrot and zucchini slice makes a great quick and easy weeknight dinner, or a delicious alternative to school lunch box sandwiches.

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, peeled and diced
  • 1 medium zucchini, grated
  • 2 medium carrots, grated
  • 1 cup grated tasty cheese
  • 1 cup self raising flour
  • 5 eggs
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180c fan forced. Line a slice tin with baking paper and set aside.
  2. Add the onion, zucchini, carrots, grated cheese, self raising flour and eggs to a large mixing bowl. Mix until well combined and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to the prepared slice tin and smooth the surface. Place in the preheated oven and bake for 30 minutes, or until golden and cooked through.

Notes

  • Store leftover slice in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Freeze this slice in an airtight container for up to 3 months.
  • Enjoy this slice warm or cold.

Nutrition Information:
Yield: 6 Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 233Total Fat: 11gSaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 175mgSodium: 501mgCarbohydrates: 20gFiber: 2gSugar: 2gProtein: 13g

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