Roasted Mexican zucchini with lime juice is a delicious and healthy side dish that brings vibrant flavors to your table. The zucchini is seasoned with a blend of chili powder, garlic powder, and red pepper, then roasted to perfection and finished with a splash of fresh lime juice for a zesty twist. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a festive gathering, this dish is sure to impress.
- Ensure the zucchini is evenly coated with olive oil and spices for uniform flavor and roasting.
- Cut the zucchini into even-sized pieces to ensure they cook at the same rate.
- For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of freshly chopped cilantro before serving.
- If you prefer a spicier dish, increase the amount of red pepper according to your taste.
- Roast the zucchini on a baking sheet in a single layer to ensure they cook evenly and become slightly crispy.
This roasted Mexican zucchini with lime juice is an easy, flavorful side dish that pairs wonderfully with a variety of main courses. The combination of spices and lime juice adds a tangy, slightly spicy kick to the tender zucchini. Enjoy this dish hot out of the oven for the best taste experience.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 300 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 54kcal | 3% |
Protein | |
Protein 3.44g | 2% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 11g | 3% |
Fiber 2.96g | 8% |
Sugar 7g | 7% |
Fat | |
Fat 10g | 12% |
Saturated 1.50g | 5% |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 36ug | 4% |
Choline 27mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 0.13mg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 0.26mg | 20% |
Vitamin B3 1.28mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 0.46mg | 27% |
Vitamin B9 63ug | 17% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 54mg | 62% |
Vitamin E 0.57mg | 4% |
Vitamin K 12ug | 10% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 50mg | 4% |
Copper, Cu 0.15mg | 17% |
Iron, Fe 1.11mg | 10% |
Magnesium, Mg 50mg | 12% |
Phosphorus, P 110mg | 9% |
Potassium, K 730mg | 22% |
Selenium, Se 0.77ug | 1% |
Sodium, Na 90mg | 6% |
Zinc, Zn 0.90mg | 8% |
Water | |
Water 280g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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