Pan-Seared Zucchini with Pine Nuts, Olive Dressing and Robiola Toasts

1. 1

   In a mini food processor, combine the olives, anchovies, lemon juice and vinegar and pulse until the olives are coarsely chopped.

2. 2

   Add the oil and process until the olives are minced.

3. 3

   Season the dressing with salt and pepper.

4. 4

   Preheat the broiler.

5. 5

   In a large skillet, heat the 2 tablespoons of olive oil until almost smoking.

6. 6

   Season the zucchini with salt and pepper, add the slices to the pan and cook over high heat until browned on one side, about 2 minutes.

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   Transfer the zucchini, cooked side up, to plates.

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   Add the pine nuts to the skillet and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until golden, about 1 minute.

9. 9

   Drain on paper towels.

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    Mound the frisee and watercress over the zucchini and scatter the tomatoes and pine nuts all around.

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    Drizzle the olive dressing over the greens and garnish with the basil.

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    Top the baguette slices with the cheese and broil 6 inches from the heat until the cheese is melted, about 2 minutes.

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    Set the toasts alongside the salad, drizzle the plates with olive oil and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.