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Sesame Zucchini

3.8

(2)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

2 medium zucchini
1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted lightly
1 teaspoon soy sauce, or to taste
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Halve zucchini lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces. In a steamer set over simmering water steam zucchini, covered, until just tender, about 5 minutes.

    Step 2

    In a bowl toss zucchini with sesame oil and seeds, soy sauce, and salt to taste until coated well and sprinkle with lemon juice. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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