courgetti

Spiralized vegetable strands

Courgetti is zucchini cut into long, thin strands resembling spaghetti, used as a low-carb pasta substitute.

The word blends courgette (British for zucchini) with spaghetti.

Also called zucchini noodles or zoodles: I made courgetti with pesto for dinner.

preparation

spiralizer

Device creating spiral-cut produce

noodles · strands · shredding · blade · curls · vegetable peeler · food processor · zesting · slicing · raw

health

low-carb

Minimal starch intake

calorie-conscious · diet · nutrient-dense · fiber · weight loss · diabetes-friendly · clean eating · plant-based · grain-free · macros

dish

zoodles

Spiralized squash strands

marinara · stir-fry · salad · bowl · garlic · olive oil · parmesan · cherry tomatoes · basil · lemon

cuisine

Italian

Of or from Rome's country

modern · farm-to-table · health food · vegan · vegetarian · raw food · fusion · contemporary · clean · nouvelle

Opposites
pasta type/authenticity

courgettispaghetti

Long thin cylindrical pasta

pasta · wheat noodles · egg noodles · fettuccine · linguine

dietary philosophy

courgetticarbs

Energy-yielding nutrients, informally

dietary approach

courgetticomfort food

Emotionally consoling dishes

Family

courgette, courgettes

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