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Zucchini and potato scarpaccia

Name: Zucchini and potato scarpaccia
Prep time: 36 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h 26 min
Yield: 6 people
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 500 g courgette; 500 g potatoes; 1 onion; 220 g flour; 250 ml water; 2 tablespoons herbes de Provence; 1 tablespoon paprika; Salt; Pepper; 50 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano)

Scarpaccia is a recipe from Tuscany, Italy, a simple but delicious zucchini and potato cake with Parmesan cheese.

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Duration

1 hour 30 min.

Difficulty

Easy

Last modified on: November 2^nd 2026

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For 6 people, you will need:

1 500 g courgette
2 500 g potatoes
3 1 onion
4 220 g flour
5 250 ml water
6 2 tablespoons herbes de Provence
7 1 tablespoon paprika
8 Salt
9 Pepper
10 50 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano)
Total weight: 1,660 grams

Times for this recipe

Preparation

40 min.

Cooking

50 min.

All in all

1 hour 30 min.

Preparation 40 min.

Cooking 50 min.

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Step by step recipe

Step 1 - ⌛ 15 min.

Vegetables

Prepare 500 g courgette.

Peel, wash and dry 500 g potatoes.

Peel and wash 1 onion.

Step 2 - ⌛ 3 min.

Process zucchini, potatoes and onion in a food processor or mandolin to make thin slices.
You can also slice with a knife, but of course this will take longer.

Set aside.

Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).

Step 3 - ⌛ 3 min.

The dough

In a bowl, sift 220 g flour.

Step 4 - ⌛ 3 min.

Add cold 250 ml water and whisk to obtain a smooth, pancake-like mixture.

Step 5 - ⌛ 3 min.

Add 2 tablespoons herbes de Provence, 1 tablespoon paprika, Salt and Pepper and mix again.

Step 6 - ⌛ 3 min.

The mixture

Pour the vegetables into the bowl, season with salt and mix thoroughly.

Step 7 - ⌛ 3 min.

Spread the mixture in an even layer on a sheet of baking paper laid out on a baking sheet.

Step 8 - ⌛ 3 min.

Grate over 50 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano).

Step 9 - ⌛ 50 min.

Bake for approximately 50 minutes at 200°C (390°F).

Step 10

Enjoy hot or cold.

Remarks

You can replace the parmesan with another cheese, such as pecorino.

Scarpaccia" means "old shoe" in Italian, but it's also a recipe with many variations: milk instead of water, extra eggs, zucchini on its own, and so on.

Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the fridge, protected by cling film.

Source: Home made.

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Nutritional information

	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats	Calories	Energy
Per 100 g	3 g RDI=5 %	17 g RDI=6 %	2 g RDI=3 %	96 kcal RDI=5 %	402 kJ RDI=5 %
Per person	9 g RDI=14 %	46 g RDI=17 %	5 g RDI=7 %	265 kcal RDI=13 %	1,112 kJ RDI=13 %
Whole recipe	53 g RDI=81 %	275 g RDI=104 %	31 g RDI=43 %	1,593 kcal RDI=80 %	6,669 kJ RDI=80 %