Healthy Steamed Squash Recipe

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Healthy Steamed Squash
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Directions:

  1. Slice one medium yellow squash and one medium zucchini (Will be about 1 1/2 cups of each).
  2. Place squash, zucchini, butter and water into a 12-inch sauce pan with lid or a large pot with lid on medium heat and allow to steam. Stir every 5-10 minutes. (NOTE: Margarine may be substituted for butter to reduce fat.).
  3. Allow to steam until sliced squash and zucchini is soft. Salt to taste.
  4. Other spices, like pepper, chilli powder, etc. may be added for extra flavor.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 92.61 Kcal (388 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.75g 9%
Cholesterol 15.27mg 5%
Sodium 23.56mg 1%
Potassium 590.84mg 13%
Total Carbs 7.99g 3%
Sugars 3.55g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.89g 4%
Protein 3.62g 7%
Vitamin C 34.6mg 58%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 40.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 30.56 Kcal (128 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.9g 9%
Cholesterol 5.04mg 5%
Sodium 7.77mg 1%
Potassium 194.96mg 13%
Total Carbs 2.63g 3%
Sugars 1.17g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.29g 4%
Protein 1.19g 7%
Vitamin C 11.4mg 58%
Iron 0.3mg 5%
Calcium 13.3mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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