Smitten Kitchen Zucchini Rice Gratin Recipe

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Net Carbs are 6% of calories per serving, at 11g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for Smitten Kitchen Zucchini Rice Gratin Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 6% of calories per serving, at 11g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Smitten Kitchen Zucchini Rice Gratin Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 servings   ( 168 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 186
Total Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 53mg
Sodium: 389mg
Total Carbohydrates: 13g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 4g
Protein: 7g
Calcium: 142mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 354mg Vitamin A: 60mcg
Vitamin C: 21mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup white rice, long-grain is suggested but use whatever you prefer
  • 5 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds zucchini (about 3 medium), sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • 1/2 pound plum tomatoes, sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • Table salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 medium onion, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan, divided

Instructions

Visit Smitten Kitchen's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)