Best Zucchini With Sun Dried Tomatoes Recipes

ZUCCHINI WITH SUN DRIED TOMATOES, BACON, AND CRISPY ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat a saute pan to medium high heat. Add the bacon pieces and cook until crisp. Remove from pan and set aside.
• Reduce heat to medium and then add zucchini to the bacon drippings ( if you have more than a tbsp. or two, then drain first) and cook for 5-8 minutes, or until it begins to soften. Add the sun dried tomatoes and cook another 5 minutes or until zucchini is tender.
• Add half the parmesan and the bacon and then stir well. Add salt and pepper to taste. Make sure to add these seasonings after adding the bacon and cheese as they are both salty foods. Once seasoned, add the rest of the cheese to the top and the crispy onions.
• Serve immediately.

ZUCCHINI WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cut zucchini into 1/2 inch rounds, then cut each round into quarters (you should have about 2 cups).
• Melt butter in nonstick pan and add zucchini.
• Saute zucchini, stirring often, about 3 minutes.
• Add garlic and saute for 1 minute.
• Add tomatoes and continue to saute, stirring often, for about 2 more minutes.
• Toss with salt and serve.

SAUTEED ZUCCHINI AND MUSHROOM WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet; heat the oil over medium-high heat.
• Add the garlic and zucchini and cook, tossing and stirring often for 3 minutes.
• Add mushrooms, sundried-tomatoes, broth and basil, if using.
• Cook, tossing and stirring constantly, until zucchini are crisp-tender and the mushroom are sofened and have just begun to release their liquid, about 2 minutes.
• Remove skillet from the heat and season with salt and pepper.
• Serve immediately.

ZUCCHINI & YELLOW SQUASH WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Slice the tomatoes into thin strips.
• Place in a bowl with the warm water and allow to stand for 30 minutes.
• In a large frying pan heat the oil and stir in the onion.
• Cook over low heat until it softens but does not brown.
• Stir in the garlic, squash,& zucchini.
• Cook for about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the tomatoes, their soaking liquid, and the chicken broth.
• Season with salt& pepper.
• Raise the heat slightly and cook until the veggies are just tender.
• Serve hot or cold.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cut zucchini into 1 1/2" spears.
• Julienne the tomatoes.
• Coarsely chop the garlic.
• Mix everything together in a large bowl and let marinate for an hour or so.
• Transfer the zucchini to the grill wok with tongs, leaving some marinade, tomato and garlic behind.
• Grill over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini starts to soften up and gets some grill marks, about 10 to 15 minutes.
• Return the zucchini to the bowl and toss together with the remaining marinade and tomatoes.
• I've added toasted pine nuts at the end, and crumbled feta another time.
• Mix it up!