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Zucchini Cacio De Pepe Recipe

April 1, 2021|Updated July 17, 2022|By Carolyn Cohen
Zucchini Cacio De Pepe - carolyn's dish recipe by Carolyn Cohen

Servings

2

Ingredients

  • 2 zucchinis, spiralized
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ tsp. kosher salt
  • ½ tsp. freshly ground medium coarse pepper
  • Zest of one lemon
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large sauté pan or wok, heat oil until shimmering.

  2. 2

    Add garlic and cook on med high for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add cherry tomato halves and cook for 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the spiralized zucchini, salt and pepper and toss for 1-2 minutes, turn heat off.

  5. 5

    Add lemon zest and cheese, toss.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately.

Tips & Storage

How to Store
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Can I Freeze This?
Most recipes freeze well for up to 3 months. Cool completely before transferring to a freezer-safe container.
Make Ahead Tip
This recipe can be prepared in advance. Simply reheat when ready to serve.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make Zucchini Cacio De Pepe?

This Zucchini Cacio De Pepe recipe by Carolyn Cohen includes step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow. You'll need 8 ingredients and the recipe is designed for home cooks of all skill levels.

How many servings does this zucchini cacio de pepe recipe make?

This recipe makes 2 servings. You can easily double or halve the recipe to suit your needs.

What goes well with this zucchini cacio de pepe?

This recipe pairs well with a variety of dishes. Try it as part of a complete meal with complementary sides, salads, or proteins.