ZUCCHINI WITH SUMMER HERBS

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A simple sauté of zucchini that pairs nicely with fresh fish or perhaps baked chicken. The recipe calls for fresh herbs, but dried will work very nicely too or even a combination; just use 1/3 to 1/2 of the fresh amounts.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 6 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb zucchini
3 tablespoons olive oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
2 teaspoons fresh chives, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
1/2 teaspoon fresh tarragon, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped

Steps:

  • Rinse the zucchini and pat dry. Trim off ends and slice zucchini into 1/8 inch thick slices without peeling. There will be about 6 cups.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium high to high heat. Cook zucchini while shaking and stirring the skillet. Turn the zucchini occasionally with a spatula. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cook about 5 to 7 minutes. Drain in a sieve.
  • Add butter to the skillet until melted. Return zucchini. Sprinkle with garlic and herbs. Check for salt. Toss and serve.

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