Sauteed Black Olives With Tomatoes Recipes

SAUTEED BLACK OLIVES WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Rinse and drain olives; you can pit them or not, whichever you prefer. Combine tomatoes and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a medium skillet, add garlic, and cook over medium-low heat until just starting to brown, 2 to 5 minutes.
• Add olives and thyme. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, 3 to 4 minutes. Add tomatoes, cook over medium heat until juices thicken a bit and flavors are combined, 5 to 8 minutes. Season to taste with pepper. Serve this colorful antipasto with chunks of crusty bread. Just before serving, stir in the parsley.

5 INGREDIENT SAUTEED CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI RABE WITH BLACK OLIVES, SUNDRIED TOMATOES AND FETA

Steps:

• Heat the oil from sun-dried tomatoes in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook 3 to 5 minutes, until golden brown on all sides. Add tomatoes, broccoli rabe, olives, and 1/4 cup water, season with salt and pepper, cover and cook 3 minutes, until broccoli rabe wilts and chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat, transfer to a serving plate and top with feta cheese. Usually served with capellini pasta or rice.

SPINACH TORELLI WITH CHERRY TOMATOES AND BLACK OLIVES

Steps:

• In a 12-inch skillet, heat 1 quart of olive oil until it reaches 375 degrees F.
• Season the eggplant cubes with salt and pepper, and then dredge them in flour. When the oil is at the right temperature, add the eggplant and fry until golden brown. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside to drain on paper towels.
• Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling, salted water until al dente.
• Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and suate for 1 minute. Then add the anchovy fillets, cherry tomatoes, black olives, capers, and basil, and saute for 2 minutes.
• Once the pasta is cooked, immediately drain it, and add it to the saucepan. Toss pasta with tomato mixture, and let flavors combine for 2 minutes.
• To plate, divide the pasta among 2 plates, and spoon the extra sauce on top. Leave room on the side of each plate for the star-shaped tomatoes, and then spoon the eggplant on top of the tomato stars.

PASTA WITH TOMATOES, BLACK OLIVES AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Prepare pasta according to package instructions.
• In a large skillet, heat olive oil and saute onions till they start to turn clear.
• Add the garlic and saute briefly. Don't let it brown.
• Add the tomatoes, breaking them up with your hands or a spoon.
• Stir in the rest of the ingredients.
• Simmer for about 5 to 10 minutes. Sauce will thicken slightly but still should have liquid.

ZUCCHINI, TOMATO & BLACK OLIVE GRATIN

Steps:

• Saute onion in 2 oz of the oil over medium high heat for 5 minutes.
• Add garlic, thyme, chili flakes, salt& pepper and continue cooking until onions are until golden brown& semi soft (about 5 more mins).
• Remove from the heat, let cool& add olives.
• In a bowl, toss zucchini with basil& 2 oz of olive oil.
• Layer the onion/olive mixture evenly in the bottom of an 8 x 8 inch casserole dish.
• Start alternating the zucchini mixture and the tomatoes/red peppers in layers on top of the onion mixture.
• Season each layer with salt& pepper to taste.
• Mix bread crumbs, parmesan& parsley in a bowl; sprinkle over top of vegetables.
• Bake in preheated 375F oven for 25 minutes.

PASTA WITH SAUTEED TOMATOES, OLIVES AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add cherry tomatoes, olives and artichokes; cook 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
• Place pasta in a large bowl.
• Add tomato mixture, basil, cheese, salt and pepper; toss well and serve.