Zucchini (Healthy Food) Recipe Video

How to make a zucchini or squash dish at home in easy steps. Zucchini recipe. Zucchini or generally all squashes are low in calorie but high in benefit.

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
TasteMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Onion1 Small, diced
 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), crushed
 Turmeric To Taste
 Cilantro1 Bunch (100 gm), minced
 Zucchini1 Pound, peeled, sliced
 Salt To Taste
 Boiling water1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 107 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8 g12.2%

Saturated Fat 1 g5.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 124.5 mg5.2%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g2.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.3%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 2 g4.8%

Vitamin A 38.3% Vitamin C 48.6%

Calcium 4.8% Iron 5.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a pan fry onions with 2 tablespoon vegetable oil until golden. Add garlic cloves and continue to sauté. Put turmeric to taste. Stir to mix.
2. Add cilantro, stir and continue frying for few more minutes. Put the squash, salt and one cup of boiling water and stir.
3. Cover the pot with a lid and simmer for 15 minutes.

SERVING
4. In a serving plate or bowl, serve hot with rice or bread of choice.
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