Ingredients
Here are the ingredients you'll need for this recipe
- 1 large zucchini or 2 small ones
- 1 leek
- Cured ham shavings
- 5 eggs (or 2 eggs and 4 egg whites)
- Pink Himalayan salt
- Black pepper
Step by step
Method
- 1Whisk the eggs well in a bowl and set aside.
- 2Wash the zucchini and grate it using the coarse side of a grater.
- 3Finely slice the leek as well.
- 4Add both vegetables to the bowl with the eggs, along with the ham shavings.
- 5Season to taste and mix thoroughly so all the ingredients are well incorporated.
- 6Pour the mixture into a microwave-safe baking dish.
- 7Microwave for 12 to 16 minutes at full power (the exact time will depend on your microwave's wattage and the depth of the dish); keep an eye on it and take it out once set.
- 8All that's left is to plate it up.
- 9Done! Our microwave zucchini, leek, and ham tortilla is ready.
Extra touches
- 1To get that lovely golden color on top, be sure to finish it with the grill setting.
- 2If your microwave doesn't have a grill function, pop it under the oven broiler for a few minutes or flip it into a hot skillet.









