Best 5 Doners Zucchini Relish Recipes

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Doner zucchini relish is a delectable condiment that adds a burst of flavor to various dishes. It is a versatile recipe that allows for customization to suit individual taste preferences. Whether you prefer a spicy kick, a tangy twist, or a sweet and savory balance, this relish has it all. With its vibrant color and tantalizing aroma, Doner zucchini relish is an ideal addition to enhance the flavors of sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, wraps, grilled meats, and more.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET ZUCCHINI RELISH



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Classic relish is made with cucumbers, but this tangy and sweet zucchini relish is packed with zucchini, peppers and onions. I use it on burgers, on sandwiches and in any recipes that normally call for pickle relish. -Jyl Basinger, Cave City, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 5 pints.

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 cups shredded zucchini (about 3-1/2 pounds)
4 large onions, chopped
2 medium green peppers, chopped
2 medium sweet red peppers, chopped
1/3 cup canning salt
2-1/2 cups sugar
2-1/2 cups cider vinegar
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large container, combine the zucchini, onions, peppers and salt. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Drain; rinse and drain again., In a stockpot, combine the sugar, vinegar, cornstarch and seasonings; bring to a boil. Add zucchini mixture; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until slightly thickened, 12-15 minutes. Remove from the heat., Carefully ladle hot mixture into hot 1-pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles; wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 15 minutes in a boiling-water canner. Refrigerate remaining relish for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SWEET ZUCCHINI RELISH



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My mother's sweet zucchini relish is a family favorite. It's delicious on hamburgers and hot dogs.

Provided by Gail

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Summer Squash

Time 12h

Yield 112

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini
4 cups chopped onion
5 tablespoons canning salt
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
6 cups white sugar
2 ½ cups white vinegar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
¾ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¾ teaspoon ground turmeric
1 ½ teaspoons celery seed
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the zucchini and onion in a large, non-metallic bowl, and sprinkle the salt overtop. Use your hands to evenly mix the salt throughout the zucchini. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  • The following day, drain the zucchini in a colander, and rinse well with cool water. Squeeze out excess water and set aside. Place the red and green bell pepper, sugar, vinegar, and cornstarch into a large pot. Add the nutmeg, turmeric, celery seed and pepper. Stir to combine, then add the drained zucchini. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, sterilize 7 one-pint jars and lids to hold relish. Pack relish into sterilized jars, making sure there are no spaces or air pockets. Fill jars all the way to top. Screw on lids.
  • Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with boiling water. Carefully lower jars into pot using a holder. Leave a 2 inch space between jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary, until tops of jars are covered by 2 inches of water. Bring water to a full boil, then cover and process for 30 minutes.
  • Remove jars from pot and place on cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Once cool, press top of each lid with finger, ensuring that seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46.9 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 313 mg, Sugar 11.2 g

EASY ZUCCHINI RELISH



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This is a delicious relish that can be used in any way you use regular pickle relish. This recipe makes about 14 jelly-size jars.

Provided by Connie Weitzel

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Relish Recipes

Time 8h45m

Yield 100

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 cups shredded zucchini
4 cups chopped onion
5 tablespoons salt
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 ½ teaspoons celery seed
¾ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 ½ cups apple cider vinegar
5 cups white sugar
1 red bell pepper, chopped
14 half pint canning jars with lids and rings

Steps:

  • Toss zucchini and onion with salt in a large bowl. Refrigerate overnight to drain. Rinse vegetables with cold water and drain well.
  • Mix dry mustard, celery seed, nutmeg, and black pepper in a bowl.
  • Heat vinegar, sugar, spice mix, zucchini mixture, and red bell pepper in a large pot over medium heat. Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 25 minutes.
  • Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Pack the vegetables into the hot, sterilized jars, filling the jars to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a knife or a thin spatula around the insides of the jars after they have been filled to remove any air bubbles. Wipe the rims of the jars with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lids, and screw on rings.
  • Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then carefully lower the jars into the pot using a holder. Leave a 2 inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary until the water level is at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a full boil, cover the pot, and process for 25 minutes.
  • Remove the jars from the stockpot and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Once cool, press the top of each lid with a finger, ensuring that the seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46 calories, Carbohydrate 11.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 351 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

DONER'S ZUCCHINI RELISH



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This recipe came from my nextdoor neighbors great-grandmother who was a Blackfeet Indian and has been passed on down through the family. This is a recipe you'll have to try because I know you are going to love it. Note: The prep and cooking time may vary with your experience and equipment.

Provided by Chuck in Killbuck

Categories     Vegetable

Time 2h

Yield 4 Quarts

Number Of Ingredients 14

10 cups zucchini, ground
3 cups onions, ground
3 green peppers, ground
1 sweet red pepper, ground
1/2 cup salt
3 cups light brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon pepper
3 cups cider vinegar
5 -10 hot peppers, ground (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredints in large pot and heat on medium heat stirring occasionally until getting the consistancy you prefer.
  • Place in heated jars and put on dome lids and rings (We heat our jars in a pan of hot water).
  • Place jars in canner then fill with cold water until water reaches the bottom of the rings.
  • Bring water to a boil and boil for approx 15 minutes and remove jars from water.

ZUCCHINI RELISH



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Mom likes to make this crisp and colorful relish when zucchini is in season and Dad's little patch has produced to excess. -Nancy Kreiser, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups diced zucchini
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 celery ribs, sliced
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced
2 tablespoons salt
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
Dash onion salt
Dash ground turmeric

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the vegetables; sprinkle with salt and cover with cold water. Let stand for 3 hours; rinse and drain., In a large saucepan, bring the remaining ingredients to a boil. Stir in zucchini mixture and return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl; cool to room temperature. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 279mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right zucchini: Look for small to medium-sized zucchini that are firm and have smooth skin. Avoid zucchini that are too large or have blemishes.
  • Slice the zucchini thinly: This will help the relish to cook evenly and absorb the flavors of the other ingredients.
  • Use a variety of seasonings: Doner's Zucchini Relish is packed with flavor, thanks to the use of a variety of seasonings, including garlic, onion, bell pepper, and paprika. Feel free to adjust the seasonings to your own taste.
  • Don't overcook the zucchini: Zucchini is a delicate vegetable that can easily become overcooked. Cook the relish just until the zucchini is tender-crisp.
  • Serve the relish warm or cold: Doner's Zucchini Relish is delicious served warm or cold. It's a great addition to grilled meats, fish, or chicken, or it can be used as a sandwich topping or dip.

Conclusion:

Doner's Zucchini Relish is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. It's a great way to use up fresh zucchini, and it's a surefire hit at any potluck or barbecue. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy zucchini, give Doner's Zucchini Relish a try. You won't be disappointed!

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