Elevate your culinary skills and embark on a delightful journey of flavors with our comprehensive guide to creating the perfect zucchini tomato toss. Discover a symphony of textures and tastes as fresh zucchini and juicy tomatoes intertwine in a vibrant dance of colors. Whether you prefer a quick and easy weeknight meal or an impressive dish for a special occasion, our carefully curated recipes will guide you towards a culinary masterpiece.
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ZESTY TOMATO ZUCCHINI TOSS
Summer barbecues at our 10-acre spread usually include this tangy salad because it goes so well with grilled met. Everyone loves the flavor-I know this for a fact because they always come back for seconds!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 10-12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, layer tomatoes, zucchini, onion and parsley. Whisk together dressing ingredients; pour over vegetables. Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts :
SKILLET ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until just tender. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes longer.
- Add the sliced zucchini, the broth or tomato juice, sugar, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- When the zucchini is tender, add the tomato wedges. Cover and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes, or until hot.
- Remove bay leaf and transfer the vegetables to a serving bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 41 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 282 mg, Sugar 5 g, Fat 1 g, ServingSize 1 skillet (8 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g
ROASTED GARLIC ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES
This is my husband's favorite way to eat up summer's 'never-ending' supply of zucchini and tomatoes. Goes great with grilled chicken or fish, or toss it with some cooked pasta. Grape or cherry tomatoes work well too.
Provided by SweetBasil
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Tomatoes
Time 33m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Combine the zucchini, tomatoes, onion, garlic, and red pepper flakes in the prepared baking dish. Drizzle with the olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and mix well.
- Place in preheated oven. Roast until vegetables are tender and slightly golden, about 18 minutes. Remove from oven; sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese and basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 8.8 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 165.2 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
TO DIE FOR ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES !!!!
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
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.
ZUCCHINI TOMATO TOSS
I tried a similar recipe but altered most of it to my own taste and came up with this one. It's really zesty and something different.
Provided by Peeps
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix all together and marinate for at least 2 hours if not more.
- The longer it sits the better it tastes.
- Yummy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.3, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 399.4, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 7.5, Protein 1.6
ZUCCHINI TOMATO TOSS
'A co-worker shared this flavorful medley of tomatoes and zucchini with me many years ago,' recalls Jan Clark of Salt Lake City, Utah. 'It's a wonderful way to use up garden produce in the summer when it's plentiful.'
Provided by Allrecipes Member
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a serving bowl, combine the zucchini, tomatoes and onions. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Pour over zucchini mixture and toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.2 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 254.1 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
TOMATO ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE
This recipe is always a hit. In fact, I usually have to double it, and still there are no leftovers. The crumb topping is flavored with bits of onion.-Alison Relkov, Cochrane, Alberta
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; set aside. In a large skillet, saute zucchini in 1 tablespoon of butter until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes; drain. Arrange the zucchini in a greased 8-in. square baking dish; sprinkle with half of the cheese mixture. Top with tomatoes and remaining cheese mixture., In a saucepan, saute onion in remaining butter until tender; add bread crumbs and toss to combine. Sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
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ROASTED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATO PASTA
Roasting the zucchini and tomatoes rather than sauteing them intensifies their flavor.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 450 degrees. On rimmed baking sheet, toss zucchini, tomatoes, and garlic with 5 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper. Spread into single layer; roast until zucchini is lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes.
- In large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, about 12 minutes. Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water. Return pasta to pot. Toss with remaining tablespoon oil; cover.
- Pour reserved pasta water onto baking sheet of cooked vegetables; scrape with a wooden spoon to loosen browned bits. Stir vegetables and juices into pasta. Add parsley and Parmesan; toss to combine. Serve with more Parmesan.
Tips:
- Choose the right zucchini. Look for small to medium-sized zucchini that are firm and have smooth, unblemished skin. Avoid zucchini that are large, misshapen, or have soft spots.
- Slice the zucchini thinly. This will help them cook evenly and quickly.
- Use a variety of tomatoes. This will add flavor and color to your dish. Try using a combination of cherry tomatoes, grape tomatoes, and Roma tomatoes.
- Don't overcrowd the pan. Cook the zucchini and tomatoes in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding the pan. This will help them cook evenly.
- Season to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices to taste.
Conclusion:
Zucchini tomato toss is a quick and easy side dish that is perfect for summer. It is a great way to use up fresh zucchini and tomatoes from your garden. This dish is also very versatile. You can add other vegetables, such as onions, peppers, or corn. You can also add different herbs and spices to taste. Zucchini tomato toss is a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
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