Best Sauteed Zucchini With Cherry Tomatoes Garlic And Basil Recipes

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SAUTEED ZUCCHINI WITH CHERRY TOMATOES, GARLIC AND BASIL



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Make and share this Sauteed Zucchini With Cherry Tomatoes, Garlic and Basil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium zucchini, cut in half lengthwise then cut into half moon slices
2 garlic cloves, crushed
3/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat; add the olive oil, swirling to coat the pan. Add zucchini; cook, stirring often, until slightly browned, about 2 minutes.
  • Add the garlic; cook, stirring, until just fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the tomatoes; stir until softened, about 1 minute. Stir in the basil, salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.9, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 300.4, Carbohydrate 4.7, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.2, Protein 1.6

SAUTEED CHERRY TOMATOES WITH GARLIC AND BASIL



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Cherry tomatoes take less than 10 minutes to prepare.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 pints cherry or grape tomatoes
Salt and pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Heat 1 Tb. olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high flame until it just starts to smoke. Add tomatoes, and season with salt and pepper. Saute, shaking pan frequently, until tomatoes soften and skins just begin to wrinkle, about 2 minutes. Stir in the garlic and continue to shake the pan until garlic is fragrant. Off heat, stir in the basil and remaining 1 Tb. olive oil, then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 6.9 mg

ZUCCHINI AND CHERRY TOMATOES WITH GARLIC



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, easy, quick, weekday, side dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 firm, unblemished zucchini, about 3/4 pound
3 tablespoons olive oil
Salt to taste, if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 large cloves garlic, unpeeled
16 cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Trim ends from zucchini. Quarter lengthwise and cut each quarter into half-inch lengths. There should be about three and a half cups.
  • Heat oil and when it is hot add zucchini. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add garlic and cook, shaking skillet and stirring until zucchini starts to brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and continue to cook, stirring gently so tomatoes cook evenly without breaking skin. Cook about two minutes, just until tomatoes are heated. Do not overcook or tomatoes will break. Remove garlic and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 122, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 398 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

SAUTEED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES



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Fresh, colorful, and flavorful, this zucchini and tomatoes recipe is the ultimate side dish!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Side Dish

Time 22m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ cup onion (diced)
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 large zucchini (cut into ½-inch cubes)
1 teaspoon dried parsley
¼ teaspoon dried basil
1 cup ripe tomatoes (diced, any variety)
½ teaspoon seasoned salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 ounce mozzarella cheese (shredded)
½ ounce parmesan cheese (shredded)

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a 10-inch skillet. Cook onion over medium heat until tender.
  • Add garlic, zucchini, parsley, and basil. Cook until zucchini is tender-crisp, about 5-6 minutes.
  • Add tomato, seasoned salt & pepper. Cook an additional 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, sprinkle with cheeses and cover with a lid*, rest 2-3 minutes, or until cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Sodium 401 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SAUTEED ZUCCHINI



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This is a really easy recipe that tastes great. Fresh veggies in a light sautee. You can add a cup of cooked pasta if you wish to give it more heft as a side dish. We always make too much pasta during the week so this is a great way to work through some of the leftovers.

Provided by FrackFamily5 CA->CT

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
1 sweet onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tomatoes, chopped
½ cup water, divided
1 cube chicken bouillon
1 large zucchini, thinly sliced
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the onion in the melted butter until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic; cook and stir 1 minute more. Stir the tomatoes and 1/4 cup water into the mixture; cover. Cook until the tomatoes have reduced slightly, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
  • Pour another 1/4 cup water into the skillet, and add the bouillon cube; stir until the bouillon is dissolved. Add the zucchini; continue cooking until the zucchini is tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with black pepper to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Cholesterol 5.2 mg, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 214.8 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

SAUTEED ZUCCHINI, CHERRY TOMATOES, OLIVES AND BASIL



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Make and share this Sauteed Zucchini, Cherry Tomatoes, Olives and Basil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Galley Wench

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/4-1 1/2 lbs zucchini, trimmed, cut into 1/2 inch-thick slices
2 large garlic cloves, sliced
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
2 cups small cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup halved pitted kalamata olive
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skilled over medium-high heat.
  • Add zucchini, garlic, and rosemary.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Saute until zucchini is just tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and olives.
  • Saute until tomatoes just begin to soften, about 2 minutes.
  • Mix in basil and vinegar.
  • Season vegetables to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.2, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 65.9, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 4.1, Protein 1.8

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