Best Zucchini And Carrot Smoothie Recipes

GLAZED ZUCCHINI AND CARROTS

Glazed Zucchini and Carrots image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
8 ounces carrots, julienned (about 4 cups)
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
1 pound zucchini, julienned (about 4 cups)
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon orange juice
Pinch sugar
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives

Steps:

Place a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil and carrots to the pan and season with 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Cook, tossing occasionally, until the carrots are crisp-tender, about 8 minutes.
Add the zucchini to the pan and cook until slightly softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the butter, orange juice and sugar and cook for 1 minute more. Toss to coat all of the vegetables in the glaze. Remove from the heat and stir in the chives. Serve immediately.

SAUTéED CARROTS AND ZUCCHINI

Sautéed Carrots and Zucchini image

My mother and I came up with this sweet dish. It's one easy way to get everyone to eat their veggies. With only five ingredients, it's fast and simple to make, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

3 medium carrots, sliced
3 tablespoons butter
3 small zucchini, thinly sliced
1 medium red onion, chopped
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute carrots in butter for 3 minutes. Add the zucchini and onion; saute 6-8 minutes longer or until crisp-tender. Add brown sugar; cook and stir until dissolved.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 87mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ZUCCHINI AND CARROT A SCAPECE

Zucchini and Carrot a Scapece image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories side-dish

Time 8h40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/3 cup plus 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
5 large zucchini (about 2 pounds), cut into 1/4-inch rounds
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
10 medium carrots (about 1 pound), peeled and cut into 1/4-inch rounds
1/4 cup red wine vinegar

Steps:

Heat 1/3 cup oil in a heavy large frying pan over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add the zucchini and fry until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the fried zucchini to a baking dish. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Sprinkle half of the garlic, basil, and mint leaves over the zucchini.
Add the remaining oil to the frying pan. Add the carrots to the hot oil and saute until golden, about 5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the fried carrots to the dish of zucchini. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Sprinkle the remaining garlic, basil, and mint leaves over. Drizzle the vinegar over the vegetable mixture and toss gently to coat. Cool to room temperature. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator overnight. Allow the vegetables to come to room temperature before serving. Transfer the scapece to a platter. Serve with bread, fish or chicken.

ZUCCHINI AND CARROT SMOOTHIE

Zucchini and Carrot Smoothie image

A quick, easy, healthy, and delicious smoothie!

Provided by KellsBells

Categories Breakfast Drinks

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 zucchini - peeled, grated, and chopped
1 carrot - peeled, grated, and chopped
½ cup plain fat-free Greek yogurt
½ cup 1% milk
2 tablespoons rolled oats
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon flax seeds

Steps:

Blend zucchini, carrot, yogurt, milk, oats, honey, and flax seeds in a blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.6 calories, Carbohydrate 66.5 g, Cholesterol 4.9 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 19.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 173.2 mg, Sugar 44.8 g