Side dishe for 4
Sautéed Zucchini Tomatoes
$6.52for 420 minServes 4
Zucchini and cherry tomatoes sauté with red onion, garlic, basil, salt, and pepper for a bright vegetable side.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red onions, 0.75 lb$1.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.12Typical price | |
| Zucchini and summer squash, 1 lb$1.79/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.79Typical price | |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes, 11 oz$0.30/oz typical | 11 oz | $3.18Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.02Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.52 | ||
Swaps
- Swap zucchini and summer squash for bell peppersabout $0.70/lb more at typical prices
- Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$1.63 per serving$6.52 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small red onion
- 1 lb zucchini
- 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tbsp fresh chopped basil (optional)
Steps
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the red onion for 3 minutes until it begins to soften.
- Add zucchini and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in tomatoes, garlic, salt, and pepper, then cook for 7 minutes until the tomatoes soften.
- Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in basil.
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