Ingredients
– 2 medium-sized zucchinis, sliced
– 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
Instructions
Creating your delicious Mexican Zucchini Skillet is straightforward. Simply follow these steps:
1. Heat the Pan: Begin by heating the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
2. Add Zucchini: Once hot, add the sliced zucchinis to the skillet. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until they start to soften.
3. Incorporate Bell Pepper: Add the diced bell pepper to the skillet and continue cooking for another 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4. Mix in Tomatoes: Toss in the halved cherry tomatoes and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until they begin to burst and release their juices.
5. Season It: Sprinkle the taco seasoning over the mixture, stirring to ensure all the vegetables are well-coated.
6. Cook Through: Allow everything to cook together for another 5 minutes, letting the flavors meld beautifully while stirring occasionally.
7. Serve: Remove from heat and serve warm, garnished with fresh cilantro if desired.
This simple process will guide you in creating an incredible dish that’s bursting with freshness and flavor!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: For a heartier meal, consider incorporating cooked chicken, shrimp, or sautéed beans into the skillet.