Zucchini Slaw

Zucchini slaw is a refreshing and light alternative to traditional cabbage slaw, perfect for those looking for a healthier twist on a classic side dish. Made with thinly sliced zucchini, this slaw is a great way to use up an abundance of summer squash and add a pop of color to any meal. With its crisp texture and mild flavor, zucchini slaw is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed on its own or as a topping for tacos, sandwiches, or grilled meats.

Zucchini Slaw
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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

4

Yield:

4 servings

Ingredients

Zucchini Slaw
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 medium zucchini, finely chopped
½ medium onion, finely chopped
3 tablespoons Italian salad dressing
1 bunch chopped fresh parsley

Directions

Step 1

Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium-low heat, and cook the zucchini and onion until onion is very tender. Mix in the Italian salad dressing and parsley, and continue cooking until heated through. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

69

Calories

5g

Fat

7g

Carbs

2g

Protein

Complement

The beauty of zucchini slaw lies in its simplicity and adaptability. By using a few basic ingredients and a simple dressing, you can create a delicious and nutritious side dish that is sure to impress. Whether you prefer a tangy vinaigrette or a creamy dressing, zucchini slaw can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Additionally, by adding in other vegetables or herbs, such as carrots, red onion, or cilantro, you can elevate the flavors and textures of the slaw, making it a perfect addition to any summer gathering or weeknight dinner.