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Zucchini Spaghetti

Cultural Context

Zucchini spaghetti, or zoodles, originated as a creative way to enjoy pasta-like dishes while reducing carbs. This dish is particularly popular in the summer when zucchini is in season, and it reflects a growing trend towards healthier eating. Today, zucchini spaghetti is embraced by those following gluten-free or low-carb diets, making it a versatile option for many.

ItalianITmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 medium zucchini
1 medium yellow squash
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 lb ground beef
2 tablespoons tomato paste
8 oz fettuccine noodles
4 cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

1

Cut zucchini and squash into small pieces.

2

Cut a whole onion.

3

Stir-fry zucchini, squash, and onion in a pan for around 12 minutes until cooked, stirring frequently to prevent sticking.

4

Add black pepper and salt to the vegetables in the pan.

5

Add hamburger meat to the pan and break it apart while mixing it with the vegetables until cooked.

6

Add 2 tablespoons of tomato paste to the mixture; add more if needed.

7

In a separate pan, boil water and cook fettuccine noodles with a little salt and oil to prevent sticking.

8

Once the noodles are cooked, combine them with the meat and vegetable mixture, stirring slowly to combine.

9

Serve the mixture on a plate.

Cooking Techniques

spiralizingsautéing

Equipment Needed

spiralizerskilletknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-freedairy-freeegg-freenut-freesoy-freelow-carbpaleo

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

ZoodlesZucchini Noodles
Local Name: Spaghetti di zucchini

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