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Yellow Squash Stir-fry

A quick, nutrient-packed stir-fry perfect for a balanced weeknight dinner.

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 7 min
Servings:
2
Easy
Measurements
Yellow Squash Stir-fry

Ingredients

Main

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories95
Protein2g
Carbs11g
Fat7g
Fiber3g
Sugar6g
Sodium160mg

Macro Breakdown

Protein2g
Carbs11g
Fat7g

Great Fit For

Dinner
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Low-Sodium

Cooking Timer

10:00

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat coconut oil in a large wok or skillet over high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the sliced squash and bell pepper.

  3. 3

    Stir-fry for 5 minutes until tender-crisp.

  4. 4

    Add the ginger and coconut aminos.

  5. 5

    Toss to combine and cook for another minute.

  6. 6

    Serve hot over cooked quinoa or brown rice.

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Smart Substitution Suggestions

coconut oil→extra virgin olive oil or avocado oil

Offers a better profile of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats compared to the high saturated fat content of coconut oil.

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Pairing Suggestions

Complete your meal with these complementary sides and drinks.

side

Quinoa Salad

Adding quinoa provides a complete plant-based protein source that makes the meal more satiating while remaining gluten-free.

side

Steamed Edamame

These beans offer a dose of fiber and plant protein that complements the lightness of the squash stir-fry perfectly.

drink

Ginger Lemon Infused Water

This refreshing, calorie-free beverage aids digestion and complements the stir-fry flavors without adding sodium.

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