Raw Zucchini Salad With Mint Pomegranate And Lemon Yogurt Dressing Food

ZUCCHINI SALAD (SPIRALIZED)

Steps:

• Spiralize zucchini using the larger blade on a spiralizer. (see note if you do not have a spiralizer).
• Chop zucchini noodles a couple of times so they are manageable to eat and toss (about 3").
• Slice onion as thinly as possible and add to the zucchini.
• Add remaining ingredients and gently toss.
• Allow to sit for 15 minutes before serving.

RAW ZUCCHINI SALAD

Steps:

• Combine vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; stir in dill. Add zucchini and green onions and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours. Mix before serving.

RAW ZUCCHINI SALAD

Steps:

• Slice off the ends of the zucchini. Using a mandolin or potato peeler, peel thin strips of zucchini into a bowl. Mix in the parsley. Toss with the lemon and lime juice, a drizzle of olive oil and salt and pepper to taste.

RAW ZUCCHINI SALAD WITH MINT, POMEGRANATE AND LEMON-YOGURT DRESSING

Steps:

• Put the yogurt, lemon zest, lemon juice, chile, half of the mint and 2 tablespoons of water in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper and combine with a spoon. Add the zucchini and toss to coat.
• Top with the remaining mint, pomegranate seeds and pistachios. Drizzle with olive oil and pomegranate molasses and serve.

RAW ZUCCHINI SALAD WITH MARINATED FETA AND LEMON

Steps:

• Combine the olive oil, garlic, crushed red pepper and half of the lemon zest in a medium saucepan. Warm over medium heat until the garlic is fragrant, softened and starting to turn golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the feta pieces. Let marinate for at least 10 minutes at room temperature and up to overnight in the refrigerator (see Cook's Note).
• Mince the remaining lemon zest and reserve for garnish.
• Arrange the zucchini coins in a concentric circle on a large platter. Season with salt and black pepper. Sprinkle with the juice from one of the lemon halves and drizzle with some of the olive oil from the feta.
• Remove the feta from the olive oil with a slotted spoon and scatter over the zucchini, breaking up the pieces into smaller bits. Top with the herbs and pine nuts. Drizzle with more olive oil from the feta and sprinkle with the minced lemon zest and juice from the remaining lemon half. Enjoy!