Zucchini & Pumpkin Slice (Gluten-Free)
This Gluten-Free Zucchini and Pumpkin Slice is cheesy, veggie-packed, and lunchbox-ready. Easy, kid-friendly, and perfect for school or snacks.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time40 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Course: Gluten-Free Lunch, Gluten-Free Meals
Cuisine: Australian
Keyword: lunch-box
Servings: 12
Calories: 174kcal
- 6 large eggs
- ¼ cup (60 ml) olive oil
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 cup (120 g) gluten-free all-purpose/plain flour
- 2 teaspoons gluten-free baking powder
- 14 oz (400 g) pumpkin, peeled, deseeded, chopped into 2 cm / ¾ inch pieces
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 1 medium zucchini, grated
- 1 cup (150 g) corn kernels, fresh, frozen, or canned (drained if canned)
- 1 cup (110 g) grated/shredded cheese cheddar, tasty, mozzarella, or a mix
Preheat oven to 180°C (360°F). Line a 20 x 30 cm (8 x 12 inch) baking dish with baking paper.
In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, olive oil, salt, and pepper until smooth.
Stir in the gluten-free flour and baking powder until smooth.
Add pumpkin, onion, zucchini, corn, and cheese. Mix well to coat everything evenly.
Pour mixture into the prepared pan, spread evenly, and bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until golden and set in the centre.
Allow to cool slightly before cutting into squares or bars.
Calories: 174kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 91mg | Sodium: 195mg | Potassium: 228mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 3768IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 146mg | Iron: 1mg