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Grilled Zucchini

with Arugula and Tomato
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Grilled Zucchini - A small feast for the eyes—appetizing display in yellow-red-green

Health Score:
100 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Preparation:
12 min.
Preparation
ready in 25 mins
Calories:
82
calories
Calories
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This dish contains few calories but plenty of bioactive vital substances such as beta-carotene, vitamin C and potassium. 

These pretty zucchini bites can also be served as a side to sausages, grilled meat and fish. 

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie82 cal.(4 %)
Protein5 g(5 %)
Fat3 g(3 %)
Carbohydrates7 g(5 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage3.5 g(12 %)
Vitamin A0.3 mg(38 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E2 mg(17 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin2.3 mg(19 %)
Vitamin B₆0.2 mg(14 %)
Folate85 μg(28 %)
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg(5 %)
Biotin7.3 μg(16 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C35 mg(37 %)
Potassium537 mg(13 %)
Calcium109 mg(11 %)
Magnesium60 mg(20 %)
Iron3.5 mg(23 %)
Iodine6 μg(3 %)
Zinc0.9 mg(11 %)
Saturated fatty acids0.5 g
Uric acid60 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
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Ingredients

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2
Ingredients
2 yellow Zucchini
salt
peppers
3 Tomatoes
8 sprigs Arugula
Tahini
coarse Sea salt
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Preparation

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse the zucchini and halve lengthwise.

2.

Heat a non-stick grill pan. Place zucchini halves cut sides down on pan and grill over low heat until tender and browned in spots, 10-12 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and let cool for 10-12 minutes.

3.

Meanwhile, rinse tomatoes, wipe dry, cut out stems and cut into slices.

4.

Remove tough stems from arugula, then rinse and spin dry. 

5.

Brush the tahini over the cooled zucchini halves. Top with arugula and tomato slices and serve, sprinkled with sea salt. 

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