Zucchini Custard Bake Recipes

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CAKE WITH CUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Grease and flour a 10-in. plain or fluted tube pan. In another bowl, beat sugar, oil and butter until well blended. Gradually beat in buttermilk, eggs and vanilla., In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon and cloves; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Stir in zucchini, chocolate chips and almonds., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool., For sauce, in a large saucepan, mix sugar, flour and cornstarch. Whisk in milk. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat., In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Gently stir in butter and extract. Serve warm with cake. Cover and refrigerate leftover sauce.

ZUCCHINI CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Peel and slice zucchini and place in boiling water. When tender, remove and rinse with cool water to stop the cooking and for easy handling.
• Pull out seeds so only the flesh of the zucchini is left.
• Put all the ingredients into a large blender.
• Blend until well mixed.
• Pour into unbaked pie shells.
• Sprinkle well with cinnamon and nutmeg.
• Bake at 425 degrees for 10minutes then 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
• Let cool on the counter for approximately 1 hour.
• Refrigerate well and serve.
• Its always best topped with whipped cream.

ZUCCHINI AND GRITS CUSTARD

Steps:

• Combine the grits, half a cup of cream, garlic, salt and pepper in a very small heavy-bottomed saucepan. Bring to a boil, partly cover and let simmer, stirring often over very low heat until grits are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Blend the remaining cream with the eggs, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Blend well.
• Butter the inside of 4 individual ramekins, each with about two-thirds of a cup or slightly less capacity.
• Spoon equal amounts of the grits into each ramekin. Smooth it over. Sprinkle each portion with 1 tablespoon of Parmesan. Add to each 1 tablespoon of grated zucchini and one-quarter teaspoon chopped chives.
• Pour an equal amount of cream mixture into each dish. Set the filled ramekins in a baking dish and pour boiling water around them.
• Place the ramekins in the water bath in the oven and bake 20 to 25 minutes or until the custard is set. Unmold and serve.

COCONUT CUSTARD (ZUCCHINI) PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Heat 1 inch of water to a boil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add zucchini, cover, and steam until softened, about 5 minutes.
• In a blender or food processor, blend the cooked zucchini, 3/4 cup coconut, sugar, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth. Pour into the pie crust, and sprinkle with remaining coconut and nutmeg.
• Bake 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue baking 50 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

ZUCCHINI CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Boil zucchini until tender. Drain and let stand in cold water for about 5 minutes, then drain.
• Put the zucchini, evaporated milk, sugar, egg, margarine, flour, vanilla and salt into a blender and blend until smooth.
• Pour into unbaked pie shell. Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg. Bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) and bake until set.

ZUCCHINI CUSTARD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a colander, combine the zucchini and salt.
• Toss to mix and set aside to drain for 30 minutes.
• In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the eggs and milk and beat until well blended.
• Add the bread crumbs, oregano, cheese and butter.
• Beat until blended.
• Squeeze any excess moisture from the zucchini and fold into the egg mixture.
• Pour the mixture into baking dish and bake at 350º F.
• for 40 minutes, until the custard is set.
• Let stand for 10 minutes.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

ZUCCHINI CUSTARD CASSEROLE (A SAVORY RECIPE)

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 2 quart cassarole with cooking spray. Set aside. Melt butter in saute pan, add olive oil and heat. Add zucchini and onion and saute until almost tender, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool enough so veggies won't scramble eggs.
• 2. Beat eggs with milk. bread crumbs, sauces and seasonings, and 3 Tablespoons of parmesan cheese. Combine egg & veggie mixture. Turn into 2 quart cassarole that has been sprayed with cooking spray. Top with remaining parmesan.
• 3. Bake for 35 - 40 minutes until golden brown. Serve as a side or a main dish with a salad and rolls. Enjoy!

BAKED SPINACH AND ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-by-14-by-2-inch oval baking dish, or six individual cast-iron pans, with 2 tablespoons of the melted butter and set aside.
• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large (12-inch) saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the scallions and zucchini and saute for 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for one minute. Lightly press most of the water out of the spinach and add it to the pan. Add the rice, basil, parsley, nutmeg, lemon juice, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper and toss well. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, the -remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter, and the 1/4 cup Parmesan. Pour the mixture over the spinach and zucchini and smooth the top. Sprinkle with some extra Parmesan and the Gruyere. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

ZUCCHINI CUSTARD BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large saucepan with a tight-fitting lid, combine melted butter and zucchini. Cover and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until tender (5 to 7 minutes). Remove from heat and set aside. Beat eggs with milk; add bread crumbs, onion, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, salt, pepper, and 2 tablespoons of the Parmesan. Mix well. Combine mixture with zucchini, stirring until blended. Turn into a buttered 1 1/2-quart casserole. Sprinkle top with remaining Parmesan cheese. Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes. If the dish has been refrigerated, allow about 10 minutes longer baking time.