ZUCCHINI WITH STEWED TOMATOES

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Grandma's delicious zucchini

Provided by Rebecca Satrom

Categories     Vegetables

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 Tbsp grapeseed oil (if you use evoo do not get too hot...it is not a high heat oil and may be toxic at high temp... http://www.examiner.com/article/cooking-with-olive-oil-at-high-heat-can-be-toxic )
5 clove garlic
1/4 c yellow onions
1 large zucchini (dark green in color) or 2 small zucchini
1 small mexican zucchini (light green in color w/stripes)
1/2 c cremini mushrooms (sliced)
1 can(s) plain stewed tomatoes
1/2 tsp salt and pepper zucchini while cooking
2 oz mozzarella cheese or jack cheese

Steps:

  • 1. cut zucchini into 1/4" round slices cut mushrooms into 1/4" slices cut onion into small pieces smash and peel garlic cloves (leave whole smashed pieces)
  • 2. In large (10") skillet, heat grapeseed oil and add garlic and onions; cook slightly. Add zucchini and mushrooms; cover and cook for 10 min. Add salt and pepper to taste (roughly 1/4 tsp each) Add 12 oz can of stewed tomatoes cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • 3. After zucchini is cooked; add grated mozzerella cheese and cover to melt. (Don't melt too long or cheese will dissolve) Serve as a side or over rice.

Kaiftoon Gaming
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This dish is the epitome of comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and soul-satisfying. The stewed tomatoes and zucchini melt in your mouth and the sauce is so flavorful. I like to serve it with mashed potatoes or rice to soak up all the deliciousness. It'


Jus Tin Koko
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I love that this recipe is freezer-friendly. I often make a big batch and freeze it in individual portions. Then I can just pull it out and reheat it whenever I'm short on time or don't feel like cooking. It's a great way to have a healthy and delici


Ana Vega
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This dish was a huge hit at my last dinner party. I served it as a side dish to grilled salmon and it was a perfect accompaniment. The zucchini and tomatoes were tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. My guests raved about it and as


Reginlad Burrell
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This recipe is perfect for summer when zucchini and tomatoes are at their peak. The fresh, vibrant flavors of these vegetables really shine through in this dish. I like to serve it chilled on a hot day for a refreshing and light meal.


Jenni A
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I love how versatile this recipe is. You can easily customize it to your own preferences. For example, I added some chopped bell peppers and mushrooms to mine for a heartier meal. You could also add some cooked chicken or sausage for a protein boost.


forlove T
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Sometimes the simplest recipes are the best. This dish is a testament to that. With just a few basic ingredients, you can create a meal that is both satisfying and flavorful. I served it with some crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce. Perfecti


Abir Riya
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The aroma of this dish as it was cooking was heavenly! The combination of garlic, herbs, and tomatoes filled the entire house with a mouthwatering scent. It was almost impossible to wait until it was finished cooking. The taste was just as good as th


Jackson Eaves
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I'm always looking for healthy and delicious recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. The zucchini and tomatoes are packed with nutrients and the stewing process brings out their natural sweetness. I also love that this recipe is low in calorie


Kacey Castillo
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This recipe was a lifesaver on a busy weeknight. It was so quick and easy to make, and the results were incredibly flavorful. I used canned diced tomatoes for convenience and it still turned out great. Served it with some grilled chicken and it was a


Rahma Ali hirsi
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I love zucchini and this recipe was a great way to use up my garden surplus. The stewed tomatoes added a nice tanginess that balanced out the sweetness of the zucchini. I also added a bit of crumbled feta cheese on top, which was the perfect finishin


Manfred Oforbuike
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Oh my goodness, this was absolutely divine! I was skeptical about the zucchini and tomatoes combination, but the flavors blended together perfectly. The addition of garlic and herbs gave it a fantastic depth of flavor. I served it over some whole whe