Sauteed Summer Squash with Red Pepper and Onion
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup chopped)
- 2 plump garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/2 pounds summer squash, cut in 1/2-inch dice
- 1 small red pepper, cut in 1/4-inch dice
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat and add the onion.
- Cook, stirring often, until tender, 5 to 8 minutes, and add the garlic, summer squash, red pepper, and about 3/4 teaspoon salt.
- Turn the heat to medium-high and cook, stirring, until the squash is translucent and the red pepper tender, about 10 minutes.
- Add freshly ground pepper, taste and adjust salt.
- Stir in the parsley and remove from the heat.
- Serve as a side dish, or use as a filling for a vegetable tart, gratin, or frittata.
extra virgin olive oil, onion, garlic, summer, red pepper, salt, parsley
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1016432 (may not work)