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Zucchini bechamel sauce

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Zucchini bechamel sauce
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Category: Dip and Sauces

Difficulty: Easy

Time: 00:20

Dish: Dip or Sauce

Quantity: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchini peeled and cut into cubes
  • 200 ml. whole milk at room temperature (can also be semi-skimmed or skimmed)
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 30 g. butter
  • 1/2 dessert spoon of nutmeg
  • Salt and pepper to taste

How To Make It

Step 1: We begin the preparation of our zucchini bechamel sauce, for this, in a frying pan over medium heat, add the butter and let it melt, then add the onion and let it cook for 4 minutes.

Step 1: How To Make Zucchini bechamel sauce

Step 2: Add the zucchini, stir and let it cook for 10 minutes, after 10 minutes, add the milk (it must be at room temperature), add a little salt, a little pepper, nutmeg, stir and let it cook for 3 minutes.

Step 2: How To Make Zucchini bechamel sauce

Step 3: Finally, add the mixture to the blender, blend until a homogeneous texture is obtained and our rich zucchini béchamel sauce is ready.

Step 3: How To Make Zucchini bechamel sauce

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Preguntas y respuestas

What are the advantages of zucchini bechamel sauce over traditional bechamel sauce?

Zucchini bechamel sauce is lighter and lower in calories, since it does not contain flour and takes advantage of the nutrients in zucchini. It is ideal for those who are looking for healthier alternatives without sacrificing too much flavor.

Can I make this recipe without butter?

Yes, you can replace the butter with olive oil for a lighter version suitable for people with dairy intolerance.

How can I make the zucchini bechamel sauce thicker?

If you prefer a thicker consistency, you can reduce the amount of milk or cook the mixture a little longer so that some of the liquid evaporates, you can also add a little grated cheese to thicken it and give it more flavor.

Can I use this sauce for au gratin?

Yes, the zucchini bechamel sauce is perfect for gratin, simply use the sauce as you would with traditional bechamel sauce, coating your dishes before putting them in the oven.

How long can I keep it in the refrigerator?

You can keep the zucchini bechamel sauce in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

Can I make this recipe vegan?

Yes, for a vegan version, use vegetable milk (such as soy or almond milk) and replace the butter with olive oil or vegan margarine.

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