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Zucchini Skillet

Zucchini Skillet

A simple and delicious zucchini skillet with fresh Italian flavors for an effortless weeknight dinner.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish, Vegetable
Cuisine Vegetarian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 tomato large, cut into small pieces
  • 4 zucchini medium, sliced and halved
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 ½ tbsp thyme
  • 1 c fresh spinach
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Place butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
    Ingredients
  • Add Onion and zucchini and cook until zucchini becomes slightly soft and onion turns translucent.  (3-5 minutes)
    Onion and Zucchini
  • Add tomato, thyme and lemon juice and salt and pepper - mix well and let sit for 2 minutes.
  • Add spinach to the skillet, mix well and continue to mix for 3 minutes until spinach becomes soft.
    Add Ingredients to skillet
  • Top with a pinch of parmesan and it is ready to serve.
    Zucchini Skillet

Notes

**add your favorite protein to the dish for some extra flavor.  I have added some chicken slices to this for added protein.
TO STORE: Store leftovers in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 days.
TO REHEAT: Reheat in a nonstick skillet over medium to medium-high heat, spreading the slices in a single layer and crisping them up on both sides.
Keyword Zucchini, zucchini skillet
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