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Italian Zucchini

Zucchini and tomatoes in an Italian flavored sauce. A great side dish with grilled chicken. You can use no salt added canned tomatoes, but fresh ones add a lot of flavor.

2 lb Zucchini
2 T Olive Oil
1 c Onion,Chopped
1/4 t Garlic Powder
1/4 t Black Pepper
1/4 t Oregano
2 c Tomatoes,Chopped

Cut zucchini in half lengthwise, then each half into thirds crosswise. Heat oil in a skillet. Add zucchini, cut side down and cook until lightly browned. Add onion and seasonings. Top with tomatoes. Cover and cook over medium heat until squash and onion is tender and sauce slightly thickened.

Yield: 6 Servings

Sodium Category: VeryLowSodium

Diabetic Exchanges
0 Starch
0 Fruit
0 Milk
0 Other Carbohydrates
2 Vegetable
0 Lean Meat
0 Very Lean Meat
1 Fat

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 Helping
Servings Per Recipe 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 85
Calories from Fat 44

% Daily Values *

Total Fat 5 gr
  Saturated Fat 1 gr
  Polyunsaturated Fat 1 gr
  Monounsaturated Fat 3 gr
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 19 mg
Potassium 555 mg
Carbohydrates 10 gr
  Dietary Fiber 2.7gr
Protein 3 gr
7%
3%
 
 
0%
1%
14%
3%
11%
 

Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Calcium
Iron
14%
56%
3%
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on
a 2000 calorie diet