CHERRY TOMATO AND ZUCCHINI SAUTé

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Add 1/2 tsp (2 mL) cumin along with the tomatoes and use mint instead of basil for a Middle Eastern version of this colourful vegetable medley. To toast the pine nuts, place in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring, for 3 to 4 minutes. Recipe by Johanna Burkhard, at lcbo.ca.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Vegetable

Time 7m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
3 small zucchini, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
2 green onions, sliced
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons lightly toasted pine nuts

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over high heat. Add zucchini and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add cherry tomatoes, green onions and balsamic vinegar.
  • Cook, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes or until zucchini is crisp-tender and tomatoes are heated through. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle with basil and pine nuts and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.7, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 12.8, Carbohydrate 7.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 4.9, Protein 2.5

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