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Zucchini Ribbon Rolls with Spicy Beef Filling

Thin zucchini ribbons rolled around a seasoned ground beef mixture, served cold as bite‑size snacks.

Zucchini Ribbon Rolls with Spicy Beef Filling

Total

40 min

Prep

25 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

3

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Servings

Recipe serves 3

Ingredients

  • 2 large zucchini
  • 250 g ground beef
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chipotle in adobo, minced
  • 0.5 tsp cumin powder
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice zucchini lengthwise into thin ribbons using a mandoline.

  2. 2

    Lightly salt ribbons and let sit 5 minutes, then pat dry.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet, add ground beef, chipotle, cumin, salt, and pepper; cook until browned.

  4. 4

    Stir in cilantro, remove from heat.

  5. 5

    Place a teaspoon of beef filling at one end of each zucchini ribbon and roll tightly.

  6. 6

    Chill 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

190

10% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein15 g
Carbohydrate5 g
Fat12 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar3 g
Sodium340 mg

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