July 7, 2022
Mediterranean Zucchini Noodle Pasta
Mediterranean Zucchini Noodle Pasta
INGREDIENTS
- 2 large zucchini, spiral sliced
- 1 cup spinach, packed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp butter
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- sea salt and black pepper, to taste
- ¼ cup sun-dried tomatoes
- 2 tbsp capers
- 2 tbsp Italian flat leaf parsley, chopped
- 10 kalamata olives, halved
- ¼ cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
- ¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled
METHOD
- In a large sauté pan, over medium heat, add zucchini, spinach, olive oil, butter, garlic, sea salt and black pepper. Sauté until zucchini is tender and spinach is wilted. Drain excess liquid.
- To the pan, add sun-dried tomatoes, capers, parsley, and kalamata olives. Mix in and sauté 2-3 minutes.
- Remove from heat and toss with Parmesan and feta cheeses before serving.
Ingredients 70 g chocolate protein powder 2 tbsp raw cacao powder (replace cocoa 1:1) 170 g smooth peanut butter 5 tbsp milk of choice (add 1 extra tbsp if mixture feels too thick) 3 tbsp maple syrup Optional: ½ tsp vanilla extract or a pinch of salt (helps balance cacao’s bitterness) For the Chocolate Topping 100 g dark chocolate (70% or higher) 1 tsp coconut oil Instructions Step 1 Mix the peanut butter, maple syrup and milk in a large bowl. Step 2 Add the protein powder and cacao and mix to form a smooth dough. Step 3 Roll out between two pieces of baking paper to your preferred thickness. Use a Christmas tree cookie cutter to cut out Christmas tree shapes. Freeze for 30-60 minutes Step 4 Break up the dark chocolate into a heat-proof bowl and add the coconut oil. Melt in the microwave, then drizzle on top of the chilled brownies ensuring the sides are covered. Step 5 Freeze again for around 10 minutes or until the chocolate is set. Nutrition and Cooking Times Prep time: 30 minutes | Freeze time: 60 minutes | Total time: 1 hour 30 minutes Nutrient Value: Calories: 210kcal | Protein: 10g | Fat: 18g | Carbohydrates: 13g
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