This vibrant Zucchini and Corn Saute is a perfect example of how simple ingredients can create a deeply satisfying meal. By combining crisp-tender zucchini, sweet corn, and earthy black beans with aromatic onions and peppers, you get a dish that is both nutritious and flavorful. The touch of cumin and stewed tomatoes adds a warm, savory depth that ties everything together. It’s an excellent choice for busy weeknights when you need something fast, healthy, and delicious. Serve it as a light main course or as a hearty side dish that brings a burst of freshness to your table.
Zucchini/Corn Saute’ (2 Pts
Description
This vibrant Zucchini and Corn Saute is a perfect example of how simple ingredients can create a deeply satisfying meal. By combining crisp-tender zucchini, sweet corn, and earthy black beans with aromatic onions and peppers, you get a dish that is both nutritious and flavorful. The touch of cumin and stewed tomatoes adds a warm, savory depth that ties everything together. It&# 226;ÂÂs an excellent choice for busy weeknights when you need something fast, healthy, and delicious. Serve it as a light main course or as a hearty side dish that brings a burst of freshness to your table.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the chopped onion and green bell pepper.
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Pour in the fat-free chicken broth and saute until the vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
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Add the chopped zucchini, drained corn, drained black beans, and stewed tomatoes to the skillet.
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Sprinkle with cumin and stir well to combine all ingredients.
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Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10-15 minutes until the zucchini is tender but still holds its shape.
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Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 952.6kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 9.9g16%
- Saturated Fat 1.6g8%
- Cholesterol 13.3mg5%
- Sodium 100.2mg5%
- Total Carbohydrate 182.9g61%
- Dietary Fiber 48.0g192%
- Sugars 26.7g
- Protein 54.7g110%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.