Sautéed Zucchini Noodles with Cherry Tomatoes and Dill
A vibrant, low-calorie dish featuring spiralized zucchini tossed with sun-ripened cherry tomatoes and fresh dill for a bright, garden-fresh meal.
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Category: Vegetarian
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 10 minutes.
Serves 2.
Ingredients
- 4 medium (1.5 lbs) zucchini
- 1 cup, halved cherry tomatoes
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup, finely chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- pinch salt
- pinch pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil, then add the spiralized zucchini noodles and cook for 2-3 minutes until tender-crisp; drain immediately and rinse under cold water to stop cooking.
- Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add the halved cherry tomatoes, and cook for 3-4 minutes until they begin to soften and release juices, stirring occasionally.
- Step 3: Add the drained zucchini noodles, 1/4 cup fresh dill, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and a pinch each of salt and pepper to the skillet; toss gently for 2-3 minutes until heated through and the dill is fragrant.