9 June, 2014

Baked Zucchini Chips with Paprika

Posted in : Appetizer, Zucchini on June 9, 2014 by : Noreen Tags: Noreen, Snacks

Serves: 2

Ingredients:
1 medium sized zucchini, cut into thin round slices
1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
1 Tablespoon Sea Salt
Dash Black Pepper, fresh ground preferred
2 Teaspoons ground Paprika

Preparation:
Preheat oven to 450°

Toss the sliced zucchini in olive oil, sea salt, and pepper. Spread in a single layer on a large baking sheet. Sprinkle with paprika and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.

Notes:
Adapted from an article in the San Francisco Chronicle, June 9 2014.

“Registered dietitian Lauren Minchen recommends using paprika not only to flavor this healthy snack, but also to boost your metabolism, reduce your appetite, and lower your blood pressure.”