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Zucchini Scarpaccia

Zucchini Scarpaccia

Zucchini Scarpaccia

September 8, 2025
: 4
: Easy
Ingredients
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 medium red or white onion, thinly sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 large egg
  • ⅔ cup of Almond Flour
  • 1 tablespoon of Coconut Flour
  • 1 tsp garlic powder (optional)
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, divided
  • 50 ml (approximately 3.5 tablespoons) of Mineral Water
  • ¼ cup, grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika to sprinkle on top
  • Remaining olive oil to drizzle on top after baking
Directions
  • Step 1 1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (190°C).
  • Step 2 2. Thinly slice the zucchini and onion.
  • Step 3 3. Add the thinly sliced zucchini and onions to a colander. Sprinkle them with salt and toss well. Weigh down the vegetables with a plate or a clean, heavy object. Allow the excess water to drain for 20-30 minutes.
  • Step 4 4. In a separate bowl whisk the egg, pepper, garlic, oregano, almond flour, coconut flour, divided olive oil & mineral water.
  • Step 5 5. Mix everything thoroughly until a well-combined mixture is formed.
  • Step 6 6. Combine with prepared zucchini and onion and distribute on a sheet pan layered with a parchment paper.
  • Step 7 7. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of paprika on top, and the grated ¼ cup of parmesan cheese. It will give your Scarpaccia delightful taste and a golden, crispy crust.
  • Step 8 8. Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 20 minutes or until the top turns golden brown and the scarpaccia is cooked.
  • Step 9 9. Remove the scarpaccia from the oven and allow it to cool slightly. Drizzle with the remaining olive oil.
  • Step 10 10. Cut it into desired portions and serve it as a side dish or as a main course alongside a fresh salad. This low-carb delight is perfect for lunch, dinner, or even as a snack with greek yogurt or pasta sauce.
  • Step 11 Get creative with add-ins: Try adding sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, or parsley for a burst of flavour, or even a pinch of chili flakes for heat.