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Shaved Zucchini Salad

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Zucchini Salad

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Serve this beautiful, tempting salad of very thinly sliced zucchini and/or summer squash with grilled meats or chicken or simple summer fish.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 00 minute

Ingredients:

  • 4 medium zuccini or summer squash
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup parmesan shavings (peel cheese with a vegetable peeler)

Preparation:

  1. Using a sharp knife or kitchen mandoline, slice zucchini as thinly as possible. Put slices in a large bowl and toss thoroughly with lemon juice.
  2. Arrange zucchini slices on a serving platter. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle to parmesan shavings. Serve immediately.

Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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