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Lunch · British

Loaded Toast with Mozzarella, Pesto and Roasted Courgette

25 min Serves 4 ~447 kcal/serving ~£5.50 (£1.38/serving) VegetarianKid-friendly

Ingredients

  • 4 ciabatta or focaccia slices
  • 2 courgettes
  • 250 g fresh mozzarella
  • 4 tbsp green pesto
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 150 g cherry tomatoes
  • 15 g fresh basil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
447 kcal
Protein
18.2 g
Carbohydrate
30 g
of which sugars
5 g
Fat
27.7 g
of which saturates
9.9 g
Fibre
3.1 g
Salt
1.34 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat a griddle pan or oven grill to high. Slice the courgettes into ribbons, brush with olive oil and griddle for 2–3 minutes per side until charred. Season well.

  2. 2

    Toast the ciabatta slices until golden and crisp.

  3. 3

    Spread each slice generously with green pesto.

  4. 4

    Tear the mozzarella and arrange on top with the griddled courgette and halved cherry tomatoes. Scatter with fresh basil and drizzle with a little olive oil.

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