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

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Summer is here, so let's take advantage of it! You don't always have to cook your summer squash, especially when the last thing you want to do is turn on a stove. This fast and easy recipe makes raw zucchini the star. The key is to pump up the vegetable's subtle flavor with fragrant mint, crunchy pomegranate seeds and a creamy and bright dressing.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup Greek yogurt
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 long red chile, such as a Fresno chile (about 1 ounce), thinly sliced crosswise
1 bunch mint, leaves torn
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 medium zucchini (about 2 pounds), thinly sliced into rounds on a mandoline
1/4 cup pomegranate seeds
1/4 cup shelled pistachios, chopped
Olive oil, for drizzling
Pomegranate molasses, for drizzling

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.

PRIESTBIKERI
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I've never had a zucchini salad before, but this one is amazing! The combination of flavors is perfect.


Joly Gasx
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This is a great summer salad. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Shelton Foreman
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Panduleni Kemanya
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. It's also a healthy and delicious dish that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Damanti Mongar
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Tanchho Gamer
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect summer dish.


Tennywell Mwaanga
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The mint and lemon yogurt dressing really make it.


Rauf Uk
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This is a great recipe for a summer party. It's easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


greg hekel
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors.


METAMASK SUPPORT
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This salad is a great way to use up summer zucchini. It's also a healthy and delicious dish that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


JADR.67 JADR.67
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I've never had a zucchini salad before, but this one is amazing! The combination of flavors is perfect.


Drew Dalagan
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This is a great summer salad. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Mel Decker
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Salaad Khaliif
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. The mint and lemon yogurt dressing really make it.


Kedibone Thakhuli
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


KASSIM DE WIZARD
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This is a great recipe for using up summer zucchini. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


ahmed thug
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and textures.


Krishna Das
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This zucchini salad is a refreshing and healthy dish that is perfect for summer. The combination of zucchini, mint, pomegranate, and lemon yogurt dressing is delicious and flavorful.