Sesame Steamed Zucchini
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 2 servings.
Here’s a super-simple way to dress up zucchini from Wanda Penton of Franklinton, Louisiana. Asian flavor and sesame seed crunch make this side dish a treat to eat!
Tip Idea: Yellow summer squash could be substituted for some of the zucchini.
Ingredients
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2 small zucchini
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2 teaspoons sesame oil
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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1-1/2 teaspoons sesame seeds
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1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
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Dash salt and pepper
Directions
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1.
Cut the zucchini in half lengthwise and then into 1/2-in. slices. Place in a steamer basket; place in a small saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 5-7 minutes or until tender.
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2.
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the oil, lemon juice, sesame seeds, soy sauce, salt and pepper. Transfer zucchini to a serving bowl; drizzle with sesame mixture and toss to coat.
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