MEDITERRANEAN SALSA

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When entertaining, I rely on this make-ahead dish that's full of peppers, eggplant and zucchini. Low on sodium, it gets its delicious flair from garlic, basil and thyme. We like it on homemade bagel chips. -Margaret Potempa of Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield about 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups cubed peeled eggplant (1/2-inch cubes)
1 cup cubed sweet red pepper (1/2-inch cubes)
1 cup cubed green pepper (1/2-inch cubes)
1 cup cubed zucchini (1/2-inch cubes)
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large tomato, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
Toasted bread rounds

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute the eggplant, peppers, zucchini and garlic in oil for 8 minutes. Add the tomato, vinegar, basil, thyme, sugar, salt and pepper. Cook 4-5 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Serve with toasted bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 121mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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