Finally, after so many failures, I managed to prepare zucchini rolls. This recipe is perfect for vegetarians, but also for people who follow healthy lifestyle rules. Moreover, this dish suits perfectly for a keto diet and it is delicious! I recommend it for dinner or lunch – low carb, keto and vegetarian zucchini rolls.
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How to make low carb keto vegetarian zucchini rolls?
Preparation & Cooking Time: around 30 minutes (excluded drying and marinating tofu + 45 minutes)
Servings:Â 2 people
Ingredients
- 1 large zucchini
- 1/2 block of tofu (skip for keto oriented diet)
- 5 tablespoons of ricotta cream cheese spread
- 2 chilli peppers
- 1 medium ripe avocado
- olives
- coconut oil
- 1 red medium onion
- 1/2 medium carrot
- 1/2 red pepper
- 1/2 green pepper
- 10 eggs (ok, calm down 🙂 I used 7 eggs for my boyfriend’s meal and 3 eggs for myself, yes, we eat a lot of eggs, but feel free to use how many eggs you prefer)
- salt, pepper, turmeric, oregano
Instructions
- Dry tofu for 15 minutes covered in kitchen towels (if not using tofu, jump to point 5).
- After 15 minutes, marinate tofu in salt, pepper, turmeric and oregano for another 15 minutes.
- Preheat pan with coconut oil.
- Grill tofu for 10 minutes.
- In the meantime, slice zucchini into 10 slices, around 2 mm each.
- Sprinkle spices on both sides of zucchini slices.
- Preheat another pan with coconut oil and fry zucchini around 1-2 minutes on the side.
- Chop carrots, peppers and onion. Transfer onto the pan with tofu and fry for another 10 minutes.
- Get zucchini slices and spread homemade ricotta cheese spread on the each of them.
- Add vegetables from the pan, tofu and olives. Roll into small rolls.
- Meantime fry eggs in the pan. Keep them as long as you like. I fried eggs under lid for around 3 minutes. I also added spices.
- Cut avocados into two pieces and remove seed.
- Transfer everything onto the plate and enjoy!
Recipe
- 1 large zucchini
- 1/2 block of tofu skip for keto oriented diet
- 5 tablespoons of ricotta cream cheese spread you can use natural yogurt
- 2 chilli peppers
- 1 medium ripe avocado
- olives
- coconut oil
- 1 red medium onion
- 1/2 medium carrot
- 1/2 red pepper
- 1/2 green pepper
- 10 eggs (ok calm down, I used 7 eggs for my boyfriend’s meal and 3 eggs for myself, yes, we eat a lot of eggs, but feel free to use how many eggs you prefer)
- salt, pepper, turmeric, oregano
Dry tofu for 15 minutes covered in kitchen towels (if not using tofu, jump to point 5).
- After 15 minutes, marinate tofu in salt, pepper, turmeric and oregano for another 15 minutes.
- Preheat pan with coconut oil.
- Grill tofu for 10 minutes.
- In the meantime, slice zucchini into 10 slices, around 2 mm each.
- Sprinkle spices on both sides of zucchini slices.
- Preheat another pan with coconut oil and fry zucchini around 1-2 minutes on the side.
- Chop carrots, peppers and onion. Transfer onto the pan with tofu and fry for another 10 minutes.
- Get zucchini slices and spread homemade ricotta cheese spread on the each of them.
- Add vegetables from the pan, tofu and olives. Roll into small rolls.
- Meantime fry eggs in the pan. Keep them as long as you like. I fried eggs under lid for around 3 minutes. I also added spices.
- Cut avocados into two pieces and remove seed.
- Transfer everything onto the plate and enjoy!
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