Zucchini Trifolati, Tomato Recipe

Zucchini Trifolati, Tomato Recipe

  • Zucchini: 1 lb
  • Cherry tomatoes: 10 oz
  • Garlic cloves: 2
  • Basil leaves: 2 tbsp
  • Ex. v. olive oil
  1. Wash the zucchini. Cut them in half lengthwise, then into rough pieces of about 3/4 inch. Tear the tomatoes in half and squeeze out some of the seeds and juice. Peel the garlic and cut into slivers. Chop the basil.
  2. Heat 2 tbsp. olive oil in a skillet. Add the zucchini and garlic, and stir to combine. When the zucchini begins to brown, add the tomatoes, salt, and pepper. Stir well, then cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove from the heat and add the basil. Drizzle with olive oil and cover. Let sit for at least 10 minutes before serving.