Stuffed patty pan squash

Total: 1 hr 10 min. | Active: 45 min.
vegetarian, gluten-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

Squash
patty pan squashes (e.g. ProSpecieRara orange patty pan)
2 tbsp olive oil
½ tsp salt
Filling
  oil, for frying
garlic cloves, squeezed
aubergine (approx. 150 g, cut into cubes
½ dl balsamic vinegar
150 g quinoa
tomatoes, cut into cubes
4 tbsp raisins
3 tbsp oregano, finely chopped
2 tbsp peppermint, finely chopped
1 dl water
½ tsp fennel seeds, finely crushed using a mortar and pestle
¾ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Return to the oven
180 g plain yoghurt

How it's done

Squash

Cut the top off the squash, set aside. Scoop out the squash flesh using a melon baller, leaving a border of approx. 2 cm. Roughly chop the squash flesh. Brush the squash skins with oil, season with salt, place on a baking tray lined with baking paper.

To roast

Approx. 20 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 200°C.

Filling

Heat the oil in a pan, add the garlic and sauté briefly. Add the aubergine and cook for approx. 5 mins. Add the squash flesh and cook for approx. 2 mins. Pour in the balsamic and reduce briefly. Add the quinoa, tomatoes, raisins and herbs. Pour in the water, season, cover and simmer for approx. 10 mins. Spoon the filling into the squash skins.

Return to the oven

Approx. 5 mins. Remove from the oven, spoon the yoghurt on top of the squash, serve.

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