Stewed Zucchini With Tomatoes Oregano Pine Nuts Recipes

ITALIAN STEWED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook chopped bacon until done, but not crispy.Drain and set aside.
• Saute sliced zucchini in large skillet, tossing in chopped onion, at the last moment adding crushed garlic cloves.
• Transfer to 6-8 qt pot, adding bacon and canned tomatoes, seasonings and more garlic, plus just enough water to make sure everything is covered. C over and cook over medium-low heat until zucchini is tender, keeping an eye on the fluid.
• Optional: Top with parmesan or grated mozzarella.

SUMMER STEWED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in lg saucepan over medium heat. Saute garlic and onions until tender.
• 2. Add tomatoes. Cook, stirring until tomatoes soften. Add remaining ingredients and cook until zucchini is soft, about 20 mins.

ZUCCHINI WITH STEWED TOMATOES

Steps:

• 1. cut zucchini into 1/4" round slices cut mushrooms into 1/4" slices cut onion into small pieces smash and peel garlic cloves (leave whole smashed pieces)
• 2. In large (10") skillet, heat grapeseed oil and add garlic and onions; cook slightly. Add zucchini and mushrooms; cover and cook for 10 min. Add salt and pepper to taste (roughly 1/4 tsp each) Add 12 oz can of stewed tomatoes cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• 3. After zucchini is cooked; add grated mozzerella cheese and cover to melt. (Don't melt too long or cheese will dissolve) Serve as a side or over rice.

STEWED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Place zucchini in a greased 3-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Layer with onion, green pepper and tomatoes. In a small bowl, combine the soup, basil and remaining salt and pepper; spread over tomatoes., Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and cook 30 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. If desired, top with fresh basil.

STEWED ZUCCHINI WITH TOMATOES, OREGANO & PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Coat a large, straight-sided sauté pan with olive oil, toss in the onion, and bring to medium-high heat. Season with salt and the red pepper and cook until the onion is soft and aromatic, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add the garlic and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add the tomatoes and 1 cup water, taste, and season with salt. Bring to a boil (BTB), then reduce to a simmer (RTS) and cook for 15 minutes or until the mixture has reduced by about half.
• Stir in the zucchini, cover, and cook for another 15 minutes or until it is soft and pliable.
• Remove the lid and toss in the oregano and pine nuts. Cook for another 5 to 10 minutes or until the excess liquid has evaporated and the zucchini is hanging out in a thick tomato sauce.
• Stir in the Parm, taste, and adjust the seasoning if needed. Serve hot or at room temp.
• ANNE ALTERNATE
• String beans, Romano beans, or broccoli can be substituted for the zucchini.