BABY ZUCCHINI AND PATTY PAN SQUASH SAUTEED IN HERB BUTTER

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Baby Zucchini and Patty Pan Squash Sauteed in Herb Butter image

Provided by Michael Kornick

Categories     Herb     Vegetable     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Spring     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cups (about 1 pound) baby zucchini, stems removed and cut in half lengthwise
2 cups (about 3/4 pound) small yellow patty pan squash, trimmed and cut in half crosswise
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup (about 16 leaves) fresh basil, torn and loosely packed
1/2 cup (about 32 leaves) fresh mint, loosely packed

Steps:

  • In 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, melt butter. Add zucchini and patty pans and sauté, stirring occasionally, until tender, 7 to 8 minutes. Transfer to large serving dish, sprinkle with salt and pepper, add basil and mint, and toss to combine. Serve with Chef Kornick's Grilled Salmon Steaks with Littleneck Clams and Saffron-Mint Broth .

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