Best Zucchini And Snow Pea Salad Recipes

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SUMMER SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI SALAD



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I came up with this colorful and tasty zucchini salad years ago for a recipe contest and was delighted when I won honorable mention! The recipe easily doubles and is the perfect dish to take to potlucks or family gatherings. -Paula Wharton, El Paso, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 medium zucchini
2 yellow summer squash
1 medium sweet red pepper
1 medium red onion
1 cup fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed and halved
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
4 teaspoons fresh sage or 1 teaspoon dried sage leaves
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Thinly slice zucchini, squash, red pepper and onion; place in a large bowl. Add snap peas. In a small bowl, whisk remaining ingredients until blended. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 124mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MEDITERRANEAN ZUCCHINI AND CHICKPEA SALAD



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Chopped zucchini, chickpeas, tomatoes, and fresh basil in a light balsamic dressing. Or you can use red wine vinegar! Makes a great side dish or light lunch. Not necessary, but best if chilled at least a couple hours to let flavors blend.

Provided by ChristineM

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Zucchini Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups diced zucchini
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 cup halved grape tomatoes
¾ cup chopped red bell pepper
½ cup chopped sweet onion (such as Vidalia®)
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
½ cup chopped Kalamata olives
⅓ cup olive oil
⅓ cup packed fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
¼ cup white balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon capers, drained and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon dried Greek oregano
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix zucchini, chickpeas, tomatoes, red bell pepper, onion, feta, Kalamata olives, olive oil, basil, vinegar, rosemary, capers, garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper together in a large bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 11.1 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 514.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

ZUCCHINI AND SNOW PEA SALAD



Zucchini and Snow Pea Salad image

Thinly slice zucchini. Place in a large sieve, sprinkle with salt, and let drain for 30 minutes. Blanch snow peas in boiling, salted water for 1½ minutes.

Provided by Gourmet

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 medium zucchini
¾ tsp salt
½ lb trimmed snow peas
1½ Tbsp sesame seeds
1 Tbsp soy sauce
2 Tbsp unseasoned rice vinegar
1 tsp sugar

Steps:

  • Thinly slice zucchini. Place in a large sieve, sprinkle with salt, and let drain for 30 minutes. Blanch snow peas in boiling, salted water for 1½ minutes. Plunge into cold water, drain, and pat dry. Rinse zucchini and pat dry. Toast sesame seeds in a small skillet for 2 minutes or until golden. Cool. In a large bowl, stir soy sauce, vinegar, and sugar until sugar dissolves. Toss dressing with veggies and sesame seeds. Can be made 2 hours ahead and chilled. Kitchen Counter Per Serving: 80 calories, 11g carbs, 4g protein, 2g fat, 250mg sodium, 0mg cholesterol, 3g fiber

Nutrition Facts :

PEAS AND ZUCCHINI



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Make and share this Peas and Zucchini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 26m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 ounces fresh peas
2 cups water
2 small zucchini, diced
2 tablespoons minced red peppers
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In skillet, simmer peas in water until crisp tender (8 minutes).
  • Drain.
  • Add zucchini,red pepper, butter, and salt; stir fry until zucchini is also crisp tender (another 5 minutes).
  • Sprinkle with parsley.

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