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Zucchini Noodles Stir-Fry


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and healthy stir-fry using spiralized zucchini noodles and a variety of fresh vegetables.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 medium zucchinis (approx. 1500 g)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 4 carrots (peeled and chopped into thin diagonal slices)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 6 stalks green onion (chopped)
  • 23 cups cabbage (thinly sliced (napa, savoy or sui choy))
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce (use tamari or coconut aminos for gluten-free)
  • 3 tbsp hoisin sauce (use gluten-free such as Joyce Chen, if needed)
  • 2 tbsp roasted red chili paste
  • 3 tbsp vegetable broth

Instructions

  1. Spiralize the zucchini, place in a colander, sprinkle with salt and set aside. Let it sit for 10 minutes then place all the zoodles in a dish towel, wrap up the edges and thoroughly squeeze out all the excess water. Do not skip this step!
  2. Make the sauce by whisking together the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, red chili paste and vegetable broth. Set aside.
  3. Heat the sesame oil in a large, non-stick skillet over medium high heat.
  4. Add the carrots and garlic and sauté for 5-10 minutes, stirring.
  5. Add the green onion and cabbage and continue cooking until the cabbage is wilted.
  6. Stir in the coriander and ginger.
  7. Add the zucchini noodles and sauté for approximately 5 minutes.
  8. Stir in the sauce and serve right away.

Notes

  • This dish is great served immediately and can be customized with additional vegetables or proteins.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg