Best Zucchini And Bell Pepper Confetti Recipes

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ZUCCHINI AND BELL PEPPER CONFETTI



Zucchini and Bell Pepper Confetti image

Categories     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Bell Pepper     Zucchini     Vegan     Gourmet

Number Of Ingredients 4

3/4 pound zucchini (about 2 medium)
1 teaspoon olive oil
one 1/2-pound red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch dice
one 1/2-pound yellow bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch dice

Steps:

  • Quarter zucchini lengthwise. Cut off and discard seed portion in center of each zucchini spear. Cut zucchini into 1/2-inch cubes.
  • Heat a 12-inch non-stick skillet over moderately high heat until hot enough to make a drop of water scatter over surface. Add olive oil and heat until oil is hot but not smoking. Sauté zucchini and bell peppers with salt and pepper to taste, stirring, until just tender and beginning to turn golden, about 7 minutes.

SAUTEED ZUCCHINI, PEPPERS, AND TOMATOES



Sauteed Zucchini, Peppers, and Tomatoes image

With in-season produce like zucchini, tomatoes, and bell peppers, all you need is a little seasoning to bring out their fresh flavors.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound (about 2 medium) zucchini
2 yellow bell peppers
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pint grape tomatoes
2 cloves garlic, smashed
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Quarter zucchini lengthwise; cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick pieces. Remove ribs and seeds from peppers; cut into 3/4-inch squares.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Cook, tossing frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender, 6 to 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g

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