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Sauteed Zucchini

Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Side Dishes
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 4 medium zucchini (about 7" each)
  • 4 green onion
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp finely ground sea salt table salt is fine, but sea salt tastes better
  • 1 tsp fresh ground black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Rinse and pat dry the zucchini and the green onions.
  • Remove ends of the zucchini and shred.
  • Remove the roots from the green onions and coarsely dice the white and green portions.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add onion and cook for a few minutes until the green pieces begin to wilt and onion is very fragrant.
  • Add shredded zucchini to the pan and stir gently to mix with the onion.
  • Cook for 4-5 minutes turning every minute or two. Some browned edges are good!

Notes

Pairs well with almost any entree.
The photo features this dish with Mediterranean Chicken.