How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large zucchini, 1 large yellow summer squash, 2 medium carrots, 1 tablespoon butter, and more.

Is Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons Recipe

Name: Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large zucchini; 1 large yellow summer squash; 2 medium carrots; 1 tablespoon butter; 1/4 cup maple syrup; 1 tablespoon orange juice; 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Try this homemade Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons recipe the whole family will love. Made with zucchini, carrots, butter and maple syrup. Easy step-by-st…

This Orange-Maple Vegetable Ribbons relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large zucchini, large yellow summer squash, medium carrots and butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 134 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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