Zucchini Noodles with Pesto
This light and flavorful dish features fresh zucchini noodles tossed in a vibrant homemade pesto. It's a quick and satisfying meal that is naturally low in carbohydrates.
Izvorni recept autora Forkin
- Ukupno vrijeme
- 20 min
- Porcije
- 2
- Težina
- Lako
- Po porciji
- 284 kcal
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Priprema
Sastojci
Sastojci
- 400 gzucchini, spiralized into noodles
- 0,25 žličicasalt
- 0,13 žličicablack pepper, freshly ground
pesto
- 2 šalicafresh basil, packed
- 0,25 šalicapine nut, toasted
- 2 češanjgarlic, minced
- 2 žlicanutritional yeast
- 0,5 šalicaolive oil
- 1 žlicalemon juice
garnish
- 100 gcherry tomato, halved(neobavezno)
Oprema
food processor · spatula · skillet
Postupak
Korak po korak
- 1
Prepare the pesto by combining the fresh basil, pine nuts, garlic, nutritional yeast, olive oil, and lemon juice in a food processor.
Oko 3 min
Napomena kuhara: Toasting the pine nuts beforehand enhances their flavor.
- 2
Process the pesto mixture until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
Oko 1 min
Napomena kuhara: Add a tablespoon of water if you prefer a thinner pesto.
- 3
Heat a large skillet or non-stick pan over medium heat.
Oko 1 min
- 4
Add the zucchini noodles to the hot pan and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they are slightly tender but still have a bite.
Oko 3 min
Napomena kuhara: Avoid overcooking the zucchini noodles, as they can become watery and mushy.
- 5
Remove the pan from the heat and toss the cooked zucchini noodles with the prepared pesto.
Oko 1 min
Napomena kuhara: Tossing off the heat prevents the pesto from losing its vibrant color and fresh flavor.
- 6
Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 7
Serve immediately, garnished with halved cherry tomatoes if desired.
Po porciji
Nutritivne vrijednosti
- Kalorije
- 284,1kcal
- Bjelančevine
- 13,8g
- Ugljikohidrati
- 18,9g
- Masti
- 19,6g
- Vlakna
- 6,8g
- Šećeri
- 7,2g
Procijenjeno prema količinama sastojaka u receptu. Vrijednosti mogu varirati ovisno o robnim markama i zamjenama.
Pravilno čuvanje
Store leftover zucchini noodles with pesto in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently warm in a skillet over low heat for a few minutes, or eat cold.