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Zucchini Tomato Toss

By: Kathy Fielder 
"Fresh-tasting tomatoes, zucchini, green pepper and onion are seasoned with garlic and parsley in this quick side dish that's served warm. 'This recipe is great for the family that gardens because of the vegetables it uses,' notes Kathy Fielder of Dallas, Texas."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced, separated into rings
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon olive or canola oil
  • 2 plum tomatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Directions

  1. In a nonstick skillet, saute the green pepper, zucchini, onion and garlic in oil for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until heated through. Sprinkle with parsley.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (3/4 cup) equals 59 calories, 3 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 597 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 23, 2010 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is basic Italian cooking! I've eaten (and loved!) zucchini prepared this way - with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2006 by TSRSOL   view full review
Quick & easy, light & tasty. For somthing so basic, it works very well. Don't skimp by using...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2008 by missela   view full review
So simple and very good. I can't get my husband to eat anything in the squash family so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2009 by MADKINS   view full review
Quick - light- tasty- I sprinkled a bit of fresh grated parmesean over the top, Perfect!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2011 by hungryhippo   view full review
good with fresh parsley. parmesan a must.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2010 by Kim P.   view full review
Fresh and light. Needs just a bit more seasoning.

 

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