Spicy-Sweet Zucchini Cubes Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 2 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 1 hour 7 minutes
🍽 Servings: 8
Description:
Indulge in the delightful flavors of these Spicy-Sweet Zucchini Cubes, a perfect recipe for lunch or snacks that’s both healthy and flavorful. Created with a blend of spices and a touch of sweetness, these zucchini cubes are a delightful treat for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup dry red wine
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 zucchini, cut into cubes
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 69.2
- Fat: 1.9g
- Saturated Fat: 0.3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 30.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 11.7g
- Fiber: 0.8g
- Sugar: 10.6g
- Protein: 0.9g
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the red wine vinegar, dry red wine, honey, finely chopped red onion, Worcestershire sauce, olive oil, chili powder, ground cumin, and minced garlic. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
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Microwave: Place the bowl with the mixed ingredients in the microwave. Cook on HIGH for 2 minutes, or until the mixture is hot and fragrant.
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Add Zucchini: Once the mixture is heated, stir in the zucchini cubes until they are evenly coated with the spicy-sweet marinade.
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Marinate: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid, then transfer it to the refrigerator. Allow the zucchini to marinate for at least 1 hour, allowing the flavors to meld and develop.
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Serve: After marinating, drain any excess liquid from the zucchini cubes, then serve them as a delicious and flavorful snack or side dish. Enjoy the spicy-sweet goodness!
This recipe is perfect for those looking for a quick and easy dish that’s bursting with flavor. Whether you’re a beginner cook or a seasoned chef, these Spicy-Sweet Zucchini Cubes are sure to impress. Give them a try for your next potluck, weeknight dinner, or anytime you’re craving a healthy and tasty snack.