Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (2/3 cup)
  • Calories:
  • 86
  • Fat:
  • 6 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 1 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 3 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 464 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 7 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 3 g

Italian Veggie Skillet

“Although I’m retired, I like recipes that are fast to prepare,” shares Josephine Piro of Easton, Pennsylvania. “This side dish is ready in no time and incorporates vegetables and herbs from our garden for a refreshing taste.”

SERVINGS

2-3

CATEGORY

Side Dish

METHOD

Other stovetop

PREP

10 min.

COOK

15 min.

TOTAL

25 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 medium yellow summer squash, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon Crisco® Light Olive Oil
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons plus 2 tablespoons minced fresh basil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons sliced green onion
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

DIRECTIONS

In a large skillet, saute squash and mushrooms in oil for 4-5 minutes or until tender. Add the tomatoes, salt and garlic. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 6-8 minutes.
    Stir in the parsley, rosemary, thyme and 1-1/2 teaspoons basil; cook 1-2 minutes longer or until heated through. Transfer to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with onion and remaining basil; lightly toss. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Yield: 2-3 servings.

Printed from tasteofhome.com Nov 19, 2008

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