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Zucchini and Fresh Tomato Sauce
- SERVES
- 4
- COOK TIME
- 30 Min
"Summer in a saucepan" because of all the fresh veggies - and the best part is that you can enjoy it all year 'round!
What You'll Need
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 onion coarsely chopped
- 3 tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped
- 3 zucchini, sliced into 1/4" rounds
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
What to Do
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In a large saucepan, heat oil; saute garlic and onion until onion becomes transparent.
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Add tomatoes and continue cooking until tomatoes soften, about 5 to 10 minutes.
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Add remaining ingredients and simmer over a low heat an additional 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Notes
Makes about 6 cups.
Nutritional InformationShow More
Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Calories 149
- Calories from Fat 98
- Total Fat 11g 17 %
- Saturated Fat 1.5g 8 %
- Trans Fat 0.0g 0 %
- Protein 3.2g 6 %
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Cholesterol 0.0mg 0 %
- Sodium 1,181mg 49 %
- Total Carbohydrates 12g 4 %
- Dietary Fiber 3.5g 14 %
- Sugars 7.3g 0 %
blondiejudy3 4913012
Jul 07, 2012
This is good, but add some yellow squash,rice,okra and ltalian sausage. What a dish!
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prestonkellyann 3227658
Jul 07, 2012
This sounds so good I may try adding a little Italian suasage at the end, and toss with pasta,adding a bit of grated parm on top. YUM!
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