
Israeli-Inspired Zucchini Noodle Salad with Herbed Feta Dressing (Keto)
About This Recipe
Indulge in this scrumptious, low-carb Israeli-inspired zucchini noodle salad topped with a delectable herbed feta dressing, perfect for keto diets and foodies alike. Experience the perfect balance of textures and flavors in every mouthful.
This keto-friendly zucchini noodle salad draws inspiration from Israeli cuisine, which often features fresh produce, herbs, and dairy products like feta cheese.
Ingredients
- 4 large zucchinis
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- 1
Using a spiralizer or a julienne peeler, transform the zucchinis into noodle shapes. Set aside.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper to create the herbed feta dressing. Gently stir in crumbled feta cheese and basil leaves.
- 3
Combine zucchini noodles, cherry tomatoes, and red onion slices in a large mixing bowl. Toss well to combine.
- 4
Pour the herbed feta dressing over the zucchini noodle mixture and toss again until thoroughly coated.
- 5
Serve immediately, garnishing with additional fresh basil leaves if desired.
Chef's Notes
For an even more vibrant dish, try using multi-colored cherry tomatoes.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 235 kcal/serving – Fat: 20g – Carbohydrates: 7g – Protein: 8g – Sodium: 400mg
