Cannabis Zucchini Noodles
Ingredients
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4 piece 4 piece Zucchini (large)
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4 tbsp 4 tbsp Cannabis pesto
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1 tbsp 1 tbsp Cannabis olive oil
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150 g 5.3 oz Cherry tomatoes
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30 g 1.1 oz Parmesan (shredded)
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20 g 0.7 oz Pine nuts
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as needed as needed Salt, pepper
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Spiralize zucchini (spiralizer) or cut into ribbons with julienne peeler.
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2Halve tomatoes. Toast pine nuts without fat.
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3Salt zucchini noodles, let sit 5 minutes, pat dry.
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4Sauté in cannabis oil over high heat for 2-3 minutes — don't overcook!
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5Stir in cannabis pesto. Serve with tomatoes, parmesan, and pine nuts.
Pro Tips
- Don't overcook zucchini — becomes mushy (max 3 minutes)
- Salt draws out water — must pat dry before cooking
- Cannabis pesto does it all: oil, flavor, active ingredient in one component
- Dosing: 4 tbsp pesto + 1 tbsp oil for 2 servings
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
320
Calories
18g
Fat
22g
Carbs
12g
Protein
Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Zucchini Noodles?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Cannabis Zucchini Noodles leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.