Best 6 Canning Zucchini In Tomato Sauce Recipes

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Canning zucchini in tomato sauce is a great way to preserve the summer's bounty and enjoy delicious zucchini dishes all year long. This versatile recipe is easy to make and can be adapted to suit your taste preferences. Whether you prefer a mild or spicy sauce, or want to add other vegetables or herbs, there are endless possibilities for creating a unique and flavorful canned zucchini dish. With a few simple steps and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and nutritious meal that will be enjoyed by the whole family.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

ZUCCHINI IN TOMATO SAUCE (CANNING)



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This recipe is no longer safe for canning. The zucchini can compact so tightly that pressure canning is not able to destroy botulism spores. For the health of your family, please DO NOT CAN THIS RECIPE. I just threw out all the jars I had canned.

Provided by Deb Wolf

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 8 pints, 32 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

zucchini
tomatoes

Steps:

  • Do not can this recipe.

Nutrition Facts :

ZUCCHINI-TOMATO PASTA SAUCE



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"I came up with this recipe after planting too many zucchini plants in our vegetable garden," writes Joy Turner of Amherst, Ohio. "My husband loved it the first time I served it and now we make it quite often."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 5 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 medium onions, chopped
8 large tomatoes, chopped
2 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Hot cooked pasta

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter with oil over medium heat. Add onions, cook and stir until tender, 5-7 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, zucchini, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until zucchini is tender and sauce reaches desired consistency, 50-60 minutes. Serve with pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ZUCCHINI TOMATO SOUP II



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A great way to use up all those extra fresh tomatoes and zucchini from the garden during late summer. My family loves this soup! If you like, this soup can be thinned with a little bit of milk or cream.

Provided by TUDES

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Tomato Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound zucchini, sliced
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth
1 large tomato, chopped
2 teaspoons lemon juice
½ teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried parsley
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
¼ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large colander, sprinkle salt over zucchini slices. Let stand 30 minutes to drain then pat dry.
  • In a stockpot, heat vegetable oil over medium high heat. Sautee zucchini onion and garlic in the hot oil for about 10 minutes or until onions are translucent. Stir in the chicken broth and tomato; simmer for 20 minutes. Remove the vegetables from the broth using a slotted spoon and puree them in a blender or food processor.
  • Return the pureed vegetables to the stockpot and stir in the lemon juice, sugar, oregano, basil, parsley and nutmeg. Season with Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5 g, Fat 2.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 476.2 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

ZUCCHINI PARMESAN WITH TOMATO SAUCE



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This is my favorite side dish that goes great with chicken or fish or served over rice or pasta.

Provided by MW09

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
4 zucchini - peeled, sliced lengthwise, and sliced
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 ½ cups tomato sauce
¼ cup Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; saute zucchini until softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Season zucchini with oregano and basil. Add tomato sauce; cook and stir until heated through, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over zucchini mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 570.1 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

ZUCCHINI IN TOMATO SAUCE



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Provided by James Beard

Categories     Tomato     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Basil     Zucchini     Spring     Chill     Vegan     Simmer     House & Garden

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 1-pound, 13-ounce can Italian plum tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon finely ground black pepper
3 tablespoons tomato paste
12 small zucchini, peeled
2 tablespoons chopped basil

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil, add the garlic and cook 3 minutes. Add tomatoes and bring to a boil. Simmer slowly for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add salt, sugar, pepper and tomato paste and simmer again for 10 minutes. Add the zucchini and cook until just pierceable (about 15 minutes). Stir in the chopped basil and cool. Serve cold.

TO DIE FOR ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES !!!!



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OK this is sooooooooo Good. I could eat this 3 times a night and not get sick of it. Zesty and spicy and very tasty.The tomatoes really add to the flavor

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large fresh zucchini
1 can tomatoes seasoned with basil garlic & oregano
1 medium onion, chopped fine
1 clove garlic, minced
low-fat parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt, with parsley seasoning (Lowrey's)
fresh basil
fresh oregano
salt and pepper
pam butter-flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • Chop finely the onion.
  • Slice the zucchini (not to thick).
  • Saute the zucchini with the onion, garlic.
  • Add all your seasonings.
  • Saute this for a few minutes in a pan sprayed with butter pam.
  • Do not saute too long as you do not want the zucchini soft.
  • Add the tomatoes and simmer few minutes.
  • Remove from heat and serve on plates adding parmesan cheese on top.

Tips:

  • Choose firm and tender zucchini for canning, as softer zucchini will become mushy during the canning process.
  • Use ripe and juicy tomatoes for the sauce, as they will provide the best flavor.
  • If you do not have fresh tomatoes, you can use canned tomatoes instead. However, be sure to drain them well before adding them to the sauce.
  • You can add other vegetables to the sauce, such as onions, peppers, or carrots. This will add flavor and texture to the sauce.
  • Be sure to sterilize your jars and lids before canning the zucchini. This will help to prevent spoilage.
  • Process the zucchini in a boiling water bath for the recommended amount of time. This will ensure that the zucchini is safe to eat.

Conclusion:

Canning zucchini in tomato sauce is a great way to preserve this summer vegetable. This method allows you to enjoy zucchini all year long, even when it is not in season. The zucchini can be used in a variety of dishes, such as soups, stews, and casseroles. Canning zucchini in tomato sauce is also a great way to save money, as it is much cheaper than buying canned zucchini at the store.

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