Add some zest to your vegetables by using this recipe to make a cool ime vegetable mixture.

Ingredients

• 2 cups zucchini, sliced
• 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
• 1 cup fresh or frozen corn kernels
• 1 cup chopped tomatoes
• 2 tablespoon fresh lime juice
• 1-1/2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves

Directions

1. Steam sliced vegetables, except tomatoes,in a small amount of water until just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and place in serving bowl to cool.
2. Mix lime juice and extra virgin olive oil. Whisk in oregano.
3. Pour lime juice-oil mixture over cool vegetables. Add tomatoes. Mix well.

Serves 5

Modified from original source: http://recipefinder.nal.usda.gov accessed July 31, 2006