ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES WITH SHALLOTS

Zucchini and Tomatoes With Shallots image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small zucchini, about 1 pound, trimmed and cut into 1/8-inch un-peeled slices, about 4 cups
1/3 cup finely minced shallots
3 ripe plum tomatoes, about 3/4 pound, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, about 1 1/2 cups
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
8 fresh basil leaves, coarsely chopped, or fresh parsley, chervil or tarragon

Steps:

Heat oil in a nonstick skillet. When it is quite hot add zucchini. Cook over high heat, shaking the skillet and tossing zucchini pieces gently with a spatula. Cook about 4 minutes.
Add shallots and cook 1 minute. Add tomatoes, salt, pepper and basil. Cook and toss 2 minutes more. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 103, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 512 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams