JEAN'S ZUCCHINI SALAD

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My sister, Jean, found this recipe years ago. I always love it. Great for potlucks and BBQs. When sweetening, you may want to double or triple to taste.

Provided by stitchers

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Zucchini Salad Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 ½ cups thinly sliced zucchini
½ cup thinly sliced celery
¼ red onion, thinly sliced
¼ green bell pepper, thinly sliced
6 tablespoons white sugar, or to taste
¼ cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon wine vinegar
½ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

Mix zucchini, celery, red onion, and bell pepper in a bowl.
Whisk sugar, rice vinegar, water, both amounts of vegetable oil, wine vinegar, basil, salt, and black pepper together in a separate bowl. Drizzle dressing over zucchini mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled, 1 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 130.2 mg, Sugar 16.2 g