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Best courgette recipes

If you have a mountain of courgettes to get through, we've got ideas. Whether you pack them into dinner or bake them into dessert, you will conquer the mountain.
Courgette rigatoni with crispy halloumi
by Georgina Hayden

Enjoy a silky smooth pasta sauce made with courgette and lemon, all topped with cubes of fried halloumi. A quick and comforting midweek meal.

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Courgette fritters

by Rachel Phipps
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Easy courgette cake

by Izy Hossack
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Courgette and lemon risotto

by James Martin
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Caramelised courgettes with lentils and tahini yoghurt

by Christina Soteriou
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Courgette gratin

by The Hairy Bikers
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Courgette fries

by Liberty Fennell
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Courgette pasta

by Liberty Fennell
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Courgette and butter bean salad

by Philippa Davis
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Mediterranean puff pastry tart

by Tom Kerridge
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Italian-style courgette soup

by Neil Perry
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Orzo with prawns, lemon and feta

by Philippa Davis
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Courgette, pea and feta on toast

by Elly Curshen
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Green vegetable and feta pie

by Dr Rupy Aujla
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Courgette pasta with spinach balls

by Antonio Carluccio
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Cheese, courgette and honey pie

by Georgina Hayden
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Chilled courgette soup

by Liberty Fennell
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Courgette, broccoli and gnocchi traybake with spring greens pesto

by Sophie Gastman
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Courgette pakoras

by Romy Gill
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Prawn and courgette linguine with broad bean salad

by Gennaro Contaldo
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Courgette, pistachio and olive filo pie

by Christina Soteriou
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Marinated mozzarella focaccia sandwich

by Anna Shepherd
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Smoked salmon pasta

by Izy Hossack
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Slow cooker summer vegetable and butter bean stew

by Rebecca Woods
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Crab and courgette pasta

by Hattie Ellis
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Vegan creamy courgette pie

by Elly Smart
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Courgettes and peppers with lyok dressing

by Olia Hercules
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Lemon chicken and rice traybake

by Verity Genco
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Courgette, chilli and anchovy pasta

by Neil Perry
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Summery green coleslaw

by The Hairy Bikers
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Chilli-spiked greens in coconut milk

by Rukmini Iyer
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Tiger prawn and coriander courgetti

by Mary Berry
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Courgette and lime cake with pistachio icing

by Philippa Davis
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