Zucchini 'Pasta' With Fresh Tomato Sauce Recipe

Name: Zucchini 'Pasta' With Fresh Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon olive oil; 1 medium zucchini, diced small; 3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced; 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced small; 2 tablespoons chopped Italian parsley; 3 tablespoons thinly sliced basil leaves; 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste; Freshly ground pepper to taste; 4 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Servings: persons

1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1 medium zucchini, diced small
3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced small
2 tablespoons chopped Italian parsley
3 tablespoons thinly sliced basil leaves
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
Freshly ground pepper to taste
4 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

1
To make the sauce, heat the olive oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat.
2
Add the diced zucchini and cook until browned, about 4 minutes.
3
Stir in the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
4
Add the tomatoes, parsley, basil, salt and pepper and cook until heated through, about 1 minute longer.
5
To make the pasta, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
6
Place the halved zucchini on a work surface, cut side down, and slice lengthwise into thin strips.
7
Place in the pot and cook for 3 minutes.
8
Drain well.
9
Place in a large bowl, sprinkle with the salt and toss with the tomato sauce.
10
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
11
Divide among 4 plates and serve immediately.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 teaspoon olive oil, 1 medium zucchini, diced small, 3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced, 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced small, and more.

Yes, Zucchini 'Pasta' With Fresh Tomato Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Zucchini 'Pasta' With Fresh Tomato Sauce

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