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Mexican Zucchini


  • Author: mohamedsf573gmail-com
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant and delicious sauté of zucchini, bell pepper, and corn, infused with garlic for a fresh and nutritious side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 zucchinis, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced zucchini and bell pepper to the skillet, sautéing for about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in corn, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and garnish with fresh chopped cilantro.
  5. Serve warm as a delightful side or light main course.

Notes

For a stronger flavor, let the zucchini sit with salt for 15 minutes before cooking. Customization options include adding black beans or lime juice.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: zucchini, Mexican recipe, vegan side dish, healthy eating, summer vegetables