VEGETABLE RIBBONS

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Simple elegance best describes this fresh-tasting side dish. It's a wonderful way to use your late summer harvest. Thankfully, these veggies are available to buy year-round, so I can make it anytime! -Patty Singstock, Racine, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 medium carrots, peeled
2 medium zucchini
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, divided

Steps:

  • Using a vegetable peeler, cut the vegetables lengthwise into very thin strips., In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add broth. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to 1/3 cup. Add the vegetable strips and 1 tablespoon parsley; cook and stir for 2 minutes or just until crisp-tender. Sprinkle with remaining parsley. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 190mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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