CLINKERDAGGER,BICKERSTAFF AND PETTS VEGGIE SIDE

Clinkerdagger,Bickerstaff and Petts veggie side image

Provided by Dana Hayden, M.Ed.

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small onion, chopped
1/2 lb mushroom, chopped into quarters
4 small zucchini
2 tomatoes, chopped
2 Tbsp olive oil
OPTIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 clove garlic
as always, bacon bits if desired
1 Tbsp fresh italian parsley leaves

Steps:

1. Hit up a cast iron skillet or evenly heated frying pan. Add the two tablespoons of oil and put in onion pieces. Saute these for two minutes.
2. Add the mushrooms to the pan and cook for two minutes. Saute for two minutes.
3. Add the zucchini pieces and saute for two minutes.
4. Add the tomatoes and saute for the last two minutes. If adding minced clove of garlic add it now in these last two minutes. I sometimes add fresh parsley bits and these would go in these last two minutes as well. Plate and serve or put large server spoon in baking dish is serving buffet style.
5. OPTIONAL RECIPE: This is a great side dish. To make into an entree add to some marinara sauce and put over cooked ziti, top with parmesan cheese and bake at 350 for 15 minutes.