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Zested Carrot Zucchini Julienne

4.3

(12)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

1 large carrot
1 large zucchini
1/2 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

Preparation

  1. Using a mandoline or other hand-held slicer, cut carrot and zucchini lengthwise into 1/8-inch ribbons. Lay ribbons flat and cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch julienne. In a non-stick skillet heat butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté carrot, zucchini, and zests, stirring, until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in almonds and season with salt and pepper.

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