HCG DIET Phase 2 (P2) RECIPE #15: Zucchini mock noodles

• ZUCCHINI MOCK NOODLES
• servings: 2

• 3 zucchini OR 2 zucchini & 1 yellow squash for a colorful mix
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 clove garlic, minced
• salt and black pepper to taste

Cut zucchini into thin, noodle-like strips. Toss with salt, and place in a colander to drain for 30 minutes.

Bring a pot of water to boil. Add zucchini; cook for one minute. Drain; rinse immediately with cold water to stop cooking.

Heat water or broth in a large skillet over med-high heat. Add zucchini and garlic; cook and stir until just tender, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. 


P3 modification: Saute in oil or butter. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.