GREEK STYLE FENNEL

Greek Style Fennel image

Provided by dicentra

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large fennel bulbs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large garlic clove, minced
2 large tomatoes, diced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
2 teaspoons chopped fresh marjoram
1/2 cup feta cheese
3 fennel bulbs, from reserved chopped fennel tops

Steps:

Cut off the stalks and feathery leaves of the fennel.
Chop and reserve some of the leaves for garnish. Cut fennel bulbs vertically into 8 sections.
In a skillet, heat olive oil, add garlic and fennel and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
Add tomatoes. Cover and simmer until fennel is tender, 10-15 minutes.
Uncover, add salt, pepper and marjoram, and cook over low heat until most of the liquid is reduced.
Serve sprinkled with the garnish of feta cheese and reserved fennel tops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.5, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 16.7, Sodium 551.1, Carbohydrate 31.6, Fiber 12.6, Sugar 3.2, Protein 8.1