HERBED ZUCCHINI

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This simple side dish is made extra-special with the addition of bacon, two kinds of cheese and seasonings. My bumper crop of zucchini disappears quickly when this is the featured fare.-Diana Nutter, Mount Dora, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 bacon strips, diced
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
4 to 5 cups sliced zucchini
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh sage or 1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp. Remove bacon; discard all but 1 tablespoon of drippings. Saute onion, celery and garlic in drippings until tender. add tomatoes, zucchini, parsley and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until zucchini is tender. Sprinkle with cheeses and bacon. Serve with a slotted spoon.

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