Fresh From Florida: Make a Tasty Dish of Florida Zucchini-Ricotta Rollups – Delicious!

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ABOVE VIDEO: Fresh From Florida shows you how to make a delicious dish of Florida zucchini-ricotta rollups.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Fresh From Florida shows you how to make a delicious dish of Florida zucchini-ricotta rollups.

INGREDIENTS

• 2 large Florida zucchini or yellow squash, sliced thin lengthwise
• 1 cup ricotta cheese
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
• 2 cups marinara sauce (your favorite)
• 2 egg yolks
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning mix
• ⅓ cup parmesan cheese, grated
• ¼ cup fresh basil, hand torn
• Sea salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste

PREPARATION

• Lay out all the zucchini and yellow squash slices on paper towels. Lightly sprinkle each side of the sliced zucchini and squash with sea salt.
• Let the salted slices sit for about 20 minutes. After 20 minutes use another paper towel to soak up any liquid from the vegetables.
• In a small bowl combine the egg yolk, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese and Italian seasoning. Season cheese mixture lightly with salt and pepper.
• Spread a thin layer of the cheese mixture on one side of each vegetable slice. Roll each slice up carefully and place seam side down in a baking dish.
• Evenly add marinara sauce to the top of the vegetable rollups. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bake in a 375 degree oven for about 15 minutes. Top with hand torn basil, serve warm.

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