PAN SEARED SUMMER SQUASH WITH FRESH BASIL AND LEMON VINAIGRETTE

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Make and share this Pan Seared Summer Squash With Fresh Basil and Lemon Vinaigrette recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Vegan Courtney

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
2 large green zucchini

Steps:

  • For the vinaigrette, mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, fresh basil and salt.
  • Slice the zucchini into large rounds.
  • Warm a 10-inch skillet (Whole Foods suggests cast iron) until very hot.
  • Place the zucchini in pan and sear over high heat, until blackened, 2-3 minutes.
  • Flip onto other side and sear additional 2-3 minutes, until both sides are blackened.
  • Place zucchini on a large platter. Spoon vinaigrette over zucchini. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.2, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 158.6, Carbohydrate 5.7, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 4.2, Protein 2

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