Zucchini Kale Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    2 servings

  • Calories

    234 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Zucchini Kale Recipe

Zucchini and Kale Salad: A summer vegan dish made with zucchini noodles, yellow peppers, scallions, walnuts and kale. Filling and low in calorie.

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Ingredients

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For the Zucchini:

  • 4 medium-size zucchini washed and peeled like fettuccini noodles
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 bunch 4-5 leaves kale, washed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 small yellow pepper seeded and chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 scallions chopped (both white and green parts)
  • Handful of walnuts
  • 2 tablespoon hemp seeds optional

For the dressing

  • 2 tablespoons Vegan mayo
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • Pinch of black pepper

Instructions

  1. Place the zucchini ribbons into a colander, add salt and let it drain for 15 minutes.
  2. In a large pot put some water and, using a steam basket, steam the kale for 5 minutes. Take it out and let it cool. Once cooled, chop it into small pieces.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large pan. Add onions and cook until they are fragrant, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the yellow pepper and garlic. Stirring frequently, cook for 3-4 minutes or until slightly wilted.
  4. Add the zucchinis, mix and cook for 5-6 minutes. As they cook, they will soften and will start looking like noodles. Place them in a mixing bowl.
  5. Add the chopped kale, scallions, and walnuts in the mixing bowl.
  6. To make the dressing: Mix vegenaise and red wine vinegar in a small bowl. Season it with salt and freshly grounded black pepper.
  7. Drizzle the zucchini and kale mixture with the dressing. Give it a gentle mix.
  8. If using, when ready to serve sprinkle it with a tablespoon of hemp seeds.
  9. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • If you do not have vegan mayo, you can use also use regular mayo

Nutrition Information

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Calories 234kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 1536mg (64%) Potassium 1839mg (53%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 13g (26%) Vitamin A 12471IU (249%) Vitamin C 325mg (361%) Calcium 271mg (27%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 234 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 234kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 1536mg 64%
Potassium 1839mg 39%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 13g 26%
Vitamin A 12471IU 249%
Vitamin C 325mg 361%
Calcium 271mg 27%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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