Buttery Garlic Parmesan Zucchini

European · Italy

Buttery Garlic Parmesan Zucchini

Crisp pan-fried zucchini ribbons tossed with melted butter, lemon zest, garlic, and grated parmesan cheese.

15 min Easy Serves 2$2.80 estimated
Gluten-free
Halal
Low-carb
Vegetarian

Contains: Dairy

Ingredients

  • Zucchini / Courgette

    400 g

    $0.84
  • Salted Butter

    30 g

    $0.26
  • Olive oil

    1 tbsp

    $0.10
  • Garlic

    3 cloves

    $0.12
  • Parmesan Cheese (Parmigiano-Reggiano)

    40 g

    $0.96
  • Lemon

    1 whole

    $0.50
  • Chilli flakes

    0.25 tsp

    $0.02
  • Salt

    0.5 tsp

    $0.00

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Preparation

  1. 1

    Slice the zucchini into thin half-moons or ribbon rounds using a sharp knife.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until the butter foams.

  3. 3

    Add the zucchini slices in an even layer and sear for 4 to 5 minutes, turning occasionally until golden at the edges.

  4. 4

    Stir in minced garlic, chilli flakes, and salt, tossing continuously for 1 to 2 minutes until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Turn off the heat, stir through freshly grated lemon zest, a squeeze of lemon juice, and finely grated parmesan, serving immediately.