Yellow Squash or Zucchini Matchsticks Sauted - 4 Ways Recipe

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Yellow Squash or Zucchini Matchsticks Sauted - 4 Ways
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Directions:

  1. Place your matchstick squashi in a colander and set it in the sink or over a larger bowl. Toss with 1 tsp salt. Let it stand 10 minutes. Squeeze well to remove as much excess moisture as possible. Do not rince.
  2. Way 1 - toast the almonds in a dry skillet over medium heat, tossing until brown - about 3 minutes. Remove from skillet.
  3. All Ways - Heat oil in the same skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and spices until fragrant, just a minute or two.
  4. Add squash (and carrots for Way 3) and cook, tossing occasionally, until crisp tender, about 2-5 minutes. Don't let it go limp.
  5. Move to a serving bowl.
  6. Finish Way 1 - fold in parmesan and almonds.
  7. Finish Way 2 - cover with lime juice and pepitas.
  8. Finish Way 3 - Whisk together miso and vinegar. Sprinkle over squash.
  9. Finish Way 4 - Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt on top.
  10. Salt and pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 133.13 Kcal (557 kJ)
Calories from fat 84.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.38g 14%
Cholesterol 5.5mg 2%
Sodium 120.25mg 5%
Potassium 293.04mg 6%
Total Carbs 8.12g 3%
Sugars 3.32g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.17g 9%
Protein 5.83g 12%
Vitamin C 25.9mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 110.1mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 85.24 Kcal (357 kJ)
Calories from fat 54.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g 14%
Cholesterol 3.52mg 2%
Sodium 77mg 5%
Potassium 187.63mg 6%
Total Carbs 5.2g 3%
Sugars 2.12g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.39g 9%
Protein 3.73g 12%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 6%
Calcium 70.5mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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