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Back-to-School Zucchini Lunchbox Slice

A healthy, easy-to-prep lunchbox favorite! This savory zucchini slice is packed with protein, bacon, and cheese, making it the perfect grab-and-go meal for school or work.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Cuisine Modern
Servings 16 slices
Calories 159 kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch Baking Dish
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 5 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 large zucchini grated and moisture squeezed out (approx 10 oz)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour or almond flour for low-carb
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 10 slices bacon diced
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese grated
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
  • Grate the zucchini, then squeeze out as much moisture as possible using a clean kitchen towel or paper towels.
  • In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients: eggs, milk, squeezed zucchini, flour, onion, bacon, both cheeses, baking powder, garlic powder, oregano, and salt. Stir until well mixed.
  • Pour the mixture into your prepared dish and spread it evenly.
  • Bake for 35–40 minutes, until the top is golden brown and the center is firm.
  • Let it cool for at least 30 minutes before slicing.

Notes

Nutritional Information (per serving):
Calories: 159 | Total Carbs: 3g | Net Carbs: 2g | Fats: 13g | Protein: 8g
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