Zucchini Recipe

This zucchini recipe brings you a flavorful dish loaded with vegetables and low-fat dairy.

Serves 4 · Dairy

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 2 cups zucchini, sliced
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/4 green pepper
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk, 1%
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon garlic and herb seasoning mix
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup cheese, low-fat shredded (use your favorite)
Make it lactose-friendly
  • 1/4 cup milk, 1% → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese → lactose-free or aged hard cheese (naturally lower lactose)
  • 1/4 cup cheese, low-fat shredded (use your favorite) → lactose-free or aged hard cheese (naturally lower lactose)

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Wash and slice zucchini and measure out about 2 cups.
  3. Dice up the onion and green pepper, and set aside along with the zucchini.
  4. Stir the egg and milk together and set aside.
  5. Sauté the vegetables in 2 Tablespoons oil until tender on medium heat. Remove from the pan.
  6. Scramble the egg mixture until cooked thoroughly. Stir in the vegetable mixture and fold together.
  7. Cook together until temperature reaches 145 °F.
  8. Sprinkle the seasoning and cheese on top. When the cheese is melted, serve warm.

Make it yours (1 variations)

Edition Primary USDA MyPlate

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Nutrition (per serving)
Calories151
Protein7.0 g
Fat11.0 g
Carbs7.0 g
Fiber1.0 g
Sodium156 mg

Source

USDA MyPlate Kitchen — Public domain (U.S. government work)