Lemony Zucchini Ribbons

Fresh zucchini gets a shave and a drizzle of lemony goodness in this fab salad. Sprinkle the goat cheese or feta on top and dive in.

Lemony Zucchini Ribbons

Average Rating: 2

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 medium zucchini
  • 1/3 cup crumbled goat or feta cheese

Instructions

  • 1. For dressing, in a small bowl, mix the first 5 ingredients. Using a vegetable peeler, shave zucchini lengthwise into very thin slices; arrange on a serving plate.
  • 2. To serve, drizzle with dressing and toss lightly to coat. Top with cheese.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 83 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 352mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
1 vegetable, 1 fat.