Pumpkin Seed Noodles with Zucchini Sauce
With a high content of cream cheese and quark, pumpkin seed noodles with zucchini sauce provide extra calcium for strong bones.
Ingredients
- 100 g low‑fat quark
- 100 g crumbly cream cheese
- 1 bunch chives
- 45 g pumpkin seeds (3 tbsp)
- 1 egg
- 70 g whole‑grain semolina
- Salt
- 300 g large zucchini (1 large zucchini)
- 1 small onion
- 1 Garlic clove
- 1 tbsp Rapeseed Oil
- 60 g sour cream (3 tbsp)
- nutmeg
Instructions
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1.
Place quark and cream cheese in a fine sieve and drain over a bowl.
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2.
Wash the chives, shake dry, and cut into rings. Finely chop pumpkin seeds with a large knife.
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3.
Combine quark, cream cheese, chive rings, egg, pumpkin seeds, and semolina in a bowl. Lightly season with salt.
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4.
Meanwhile wash, trim, and grate zucchini on a coarse grater.
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5.
Peel onion and garlic and dice finely.
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6.
Heat oil in a pan. Sauté onion, garlic, and zucchini over low heat for about 10 minutes.
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7.
In a small bowl mix 60 ml water with sour cream and stir into the zucchini. Season with salt and nutmeg immediately.
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8.
Bring salted water to a boil in a pot. Dip two tablespoons into the water and use them to cut noodles from the semolina mixture.
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9.
Reduce heat and let the noodles cook in the non‑boiling water over low heat for about 10 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and serve with zucchini sauce.