Quick Zucchini Parmesan

June 4, 2020 at 6:01 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management | Leave a comment
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I’ve got a Diabetic Friendly Snack/Appetizer to pas along to all of you, Quick Zucchini Parmesan. You’ll only need 7 ingredients to make this dish; Olive Oil, Zucchini, Garlic, Black Pepper, Salt, Basil, and Grated Parmesan Cheese. The recipe is from the Diabetes Self Management website where you can find a huge selection of Diabetic Friendly Recipes, Diabetes News, Diabetes Management Tips, and more! You can also subscribe to the Diabetes Self Management Magazine. Each issue is packed with Diabetes News and Diabetic Friendly Recipes. I’ve left a link to subscribe at the end of the post. Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2020! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Quick Zucchini Parmesan
If you’re looking for a quick snack, this low-carb treat is ready in under 10 minutes. Just cook the zucchini, add the seasonings and toppings, and voilà — a healthful homemade dish that’s perfect for eating al fresco!

Ingredients
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 large zucchini or yellow squash, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices (4 cups)
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
1/4 cup thinly sliced basil
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions
Yield: 4 servings
Serving size: 3/4 cup

1 – Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add zucchini; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add garlic, pepper, and salt, if desired; cook 4 to 5 minutes or just until zucchini is tender. Top with basil and cheese.

Nutrition Information:
Calories: 50 calories, Carbohydrates: 4 g, Protein: 2 g, Fat: 3 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 2 mg, Sodium: 48 mg, Fiber: 1 g
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