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Zucchini with Green Egg (Keto Recipe)

Masala Zucchini, a flavorful dish inspired by West Bengal, using Panch Phoran spice mixture and olive oil. Sauté sliced zucchini with spices, sweetener, and dry mango powder until tender. Serve hot for a delicious and spicy experience.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • ½ kg Zucchini sliced with the peel
  • 2 drops Stevia / Sweetener of your choice
  • 1/2 tbsp Mango powder
  • 1 tbsp Panch Phoran
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/4 tbsp Red Chilli powder
  • 1/4 tbsp Turmeric powder
  • 2 Whole Dried Red Chillies
  • As per taste Salt
  • 1/2 tbsp Cumin Seeds/Jeera For Panch Phoran
  • 1/2 tbsp Fennel Seeds For Panch Phoran
  • 1/4 tbsp Fenugreek Seeds/Methi dana For Panch Phoran
  • 1/4 tbsp Mustard Seeds/Sarson dana For Panch Phoran
  • 1/4 tbsp Nigella Seeds/Kalongi For Panch Phoran

Instructions
 

  • Take a wok and pour the oil in it. Warm it on medium heat.
  • Drop the red chilies and after a few seconds add the panch phoran.
    Panch Phoran
  • Lower the heat and allow the seeds to crackle for a minute or so. Stir lightly.
  • Add the sliced zucchini to the pan or wok.
    sliced zucchini
  • Add the turmeric, the red chilli powder and the salt. Stir some more.
  • Lower the heat and cover the pan for two to three minutes.
  • The zucchini will leave some moisture, and you can stir-fry it in that.
  • Now open the pan and add the sweetener and the dry mango powder.
  • Stir some more and switch off the gas.
  • Please ensure that the zucchini is tender but not mushy.
  • Serve hot.
    Keto Masala Zucchini dish