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Recipe tags: Easy, Indian, Quick, Stir-fry, Vegetarian
Vegetables
Zucchini Stir-Fry

Recipe submitted by DaVita dietitian Usha from Missouri.
Portions: 4
Serving size: 1/2 cup
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 2 cups fresh zucchini, peeled and sliced
- 1/2 cup red onion, sliced
- 1 teaspoon black pepper powder
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup green coriander leaves (cilantro), chopped
Preparation
- Heat butter and olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Sauté cumin seeds to brown.
- Add zucchini and onion and sprinkle with black pepper powder. Stir a few times to mix.
- Cover and cook for approximately 5 minutes to medium tenderness, stirring a few times.
- Add lemon juice and chopped coriander leaves. Mix, cook another minute and serve.
Nutrients per serving
- Calories: 80
- Protein: 1.0 g
- Carbohydrate: 4 g
- Fat: 7 g
- Cholesterol: 8 mg
- Sodium: 30 mg
- Potassium: 226 mg
- Phosphorus: 36 mg
- Calcium: 23 mg
- Fiber: 1.3 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 1 vegetable, medium potassium
- 1 fat
Carbohydrate Choices
- 1
Helpful Hints
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Coriander leaves are also known as cilantro, dhania, Chinese parsley and Mexican parsley.


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