Asian-Style Zucchini

Asian-Style Zucchini
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    20 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    315

Transform humble zucchini into a flavor-packed sensation with this Asian-inspired side dish. Tender, golden-brown zucchini batons are glazed in a savory soy sauce and toasted sesame seed coating, creating a symphony of textures and tastes that will elevate any summer meal.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    5 g
  • Cholesterol
    3 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    467 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 1 mins Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. (1 minute)

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02 Step

Recipe View 7 mins Add the zucchini batons to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned on all sides. (5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Drizzle 1 tablespoon of soy sauce over the zucchini and sprinkle with sesame seeds, garlic powder, and black pepper. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 3 mins Continue cooking, stirring frequently, until the zucchini is well coated, tender-crisp, and the sauce has slightly thickened. (2-3 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Drizzle with the remaining 1 tablespoon of soy sauce before serving.

For a richer flavor, use sesame oil instead of butter.
Toasting the sesame seeds beforehand will enhance their nutty aroma.
Adjust the amount of soy sauce and garlic powder to suit your taste preferences.
Serve immediately as a vibrant side dish alongside grilled meats, fish, or tofu.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 105 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Camryn Harris

    This recipe is a lifesaver when you need a quick and healthy side dish.

  • Jace Olson

    I added a little ginger and it was amazing!

  • Leilani Hamill

    Toasted sesame oil at the end adds great flavor.

  • Delia Gottlieb

    This recipe was so easy and delicious! My family loved it.

  • Elmore Grimes

    My kids actually ate their vegetables! This is a keeper!

  • Reggie Bayer

    I used tamari instead of soy sauce to make it gluten-free, and it was perfect.

  • Courtney Wilkinson

    I didn't have sesame seeds, so I used chopped almonds instead and it still tasted delicious!

  • Gianni Luettgen

    Quick, simple, and a great way to use up zucchini from the garden.

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