Warm Salad Of Zucchini And Tomato Recipes

ZUCCHINI TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a nonstick skillet, saute the green pepper, zucchini, onion and garlic in oil for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until heated through. Sprinkle with parsley.

SUMMER SQUASH AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups halved assorted cherry tomatoes with 1/4 cup each white wine vinegar and olive oil, 1 sliced shallot and 2 tablespoons each chopped basil, mint and chives. Season with salt and pepper and set aside. Thinly slice 1 each medium zucchini and yellow squash using a mandoline; spread out on a platter. Top with the tomato mixture and let sit, 30 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.

HEIRLOOM TOMATO & ZUCCHINI SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, zucchini and peppers. In a small bowl, whisk vinegar, oil, sugar and salt until blended. Stir in herbs., Just before serving, drizzle dressing over salad; toss gently to coat.

WARM ZUCCHINI-BASIL SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets with some olive oil.
• Combine thinly sliced zucchini and olive oil in a bowl. Spread zucchini slices out in a single layer on the baking sheets.
• Roast in the preheated oven until zucchini are soft and lightly browned on the edges, 20 to 25 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and allow to cool slightly.
• Season with salt and pepper. Add basil and mix to combine. Serve warm or cold.

WARM ZUCCHINI AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 Farenheit, and get a glass pie dish.
• Slice zucchini lengthwise into ½ inch strips.
• Lay zucchini strips on bottom of pie plate to roughly cover the bottom. Small spaces are ok.
• Sprinkle ~1/3 to 1/2 cup of the croutons (I really just eyeballed it - a couple of handfuls).
• Slice the stem end of the tomato off, then slice the rest of the tomato into six ½ inch slices. Arrange the largest 5 slices around the edge, and put the smallest slice in the center.
• Sprinkle another layer of croutons, 1/3-1/2 cup or so.
• Drizzle a tablespoon or two of olive oil all around (again I just eyeballed it).
• Grind pepper over the top so the whole top is dusted lightly (~1/4 to 1/2 tsp worth, or to your liking).
• Sprinkle sea salt all around (again 1/4 to ½ tsp or to your liking).
• Cover with layer of whatever shredded cheeses you have.
• Bake in 450 F oven for about 11 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 and bake until the cheese looks browned and sort of crispy ~3-5 minutes (or whenever it looks good to you - my croutons got pretty brown).
• Remove from oven. Slice, like a pie, between each tomato slices (i.e. into fifths).
• Remove piece with spatula, to plate or bowl and drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette to your taste.

WARM SALAD OF ZUCCHINI AND TOMATO

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.
• Add shallots and cook 1 minute, stirring so that they do not burn;.
• Add cream and basil; heat to boiling, then reduce heat to simmer.
• Simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened (5 to 10 minutes).
• Add lemon juice, vinegar, tabasco, salt and pepper.
• Stir in the zucchini and mix till well-coated.
• Add in the tomatoes, and mix well.
• You are not cooking the zucchini and tomatoes, only coating them in the warm sauce.
• Sprinkle with 1 TBS fresh basil garnish, if using.
• Serve immediately.

ZUCCHINI AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut away cores of tomatoes. Drop tomatoes into a basin of boiling water and let simmer about 9 to 10 seconds. Peel tomatoes and cut into 1-inch or slightly larger pieces. There should be about 4 cups.
• Cut zucchini into thin 1/4-inch thick rounds. There should be about 3 cups.
• Bring enough water to the boil to cover zucchini pieces when added. Add zucchini and cook about 1 1/2 minutes. Drain and run briefly under cold water. Drain well and set side.
• Cut scallions crosswise into small pieces. There should be about 1 cup.
• Put tomatoes in a large bowl and add zucchini, scallions and eggs.
• Put vinegar and mustard in separate bowl. Start beating while gradually adding oil. Beat in garlic, anchovy paste, salt and pepper. Pour this over vegetables and toss to blend.

WARM CAPRESE ZOODLES

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cherry tomatoes and quickly stir until tomatoes just begin to soften, 1 to 2 minutes. Add zucchini noodles, salt, and pepper. Keep cooking, stirring frequently, until zoodles are tender yet firm to the bite, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in mozzarella and basil. Toss to coat. Divide zoodles between 4 bowls and drizzle with balsamic glaze. Serve immediately.

ZUCCHINI-TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Trim the ends of the zucchini and cut them slightly on the bias into 1/4-inch thick slices. Drop the slices into boiling salted water. Let them simmer half a minute. The zucchini should remain crunchy. Drain and let cool.
• Arrange the zucchini and tomatoes in alternate patterns in a round dish. Sprinkle with the onions and chopped egg. Arrange the anchovy fillets on top. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, vinegar and oil. Add the parsley and serve.