Zucchini Miso

Thin slices of fresh zucchini are tossed with a fragrant Asian-style dressing in this delicious summer salad.

Original recipe makes 6 servings

Ingredients

1 1/2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1/4 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons miso paste
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon Thai chile sauce
2 teaspoons brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
6 medium zucchini, julienned
2 sheets nori, cut into thin slices
2 tablespoons slivered almonds

  • PREP

    15 mins

  • COOK

    5 mins

  • READY IN

    20 mins

Directions

  1. Place sesame seeds in a skillet over medium heat. Cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the chicken broth, miso paste, soy sauce, rice vinegar, lime juice, chile sauce, brown sugar, green onions, and cilantro. Toss zucchini in the dressing to coat just before serving, and top with toasted sesame seeds, nori, and almonds.

Nutrition

Calories: 88 kcal
Carbohydrates: 12.7 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fat: 3.2 g
Fiber: 3.4 g
Protein: 4.9 g
Sodium: 647 mg