SAUTÉED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES

About

Brenda Gantt

I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.

HANDS-ON TIME 15 minutes
TOTAL TIME 15 minutes
MAKES 4 servings

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 zucchini, cut in 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ¼ tsp each dried oregano and salt
  • pinch hot pepper flakes
  • 1½ cups cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • pinch granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp thinly sliced green part of green onion
  • 2 tsp red wine vinegar

PREPARATION

  • In large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat
  • Sauté zucchini, garlic, oregano, salt and hot pepper flakes until softened, about 3 minutes
  • Add tomatoes and sugar; cook until tomatoes are shrivelled, about 5 minutes
  • Stir in green onion and vinegar.

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION, PER SERVING: about 55 cal, 1 g
pro, 4 g total fat (1 g sat. fat), 6 g carb, 2 g fibre, 0 mg chol,
149 mg sodium. % RDI: 2% calcium, 4% iron, 14% vit A,
18% vit C, 10% folate.

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