Three sisters saute

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupOlive oil
2tablespoonsMinced garlic
½cupPacked fresh sage leaves
¼cupFresh parsley
½cupPine nuts; toasted
½teaspoonSalt
4teaspoonsFresh lemon juice
1teaspoonVegetable oil
1mediumZucchini
Thinly sliced lengthwise with
Mandoline or shredder
1mediumYellow squash; thinly sliced
Lengthwise with mandoline or box shredder
1cupCooked or canned beans
(anasazi or Appaloosa or black or
Calypso)
1cupChopped fresh tomatoes
1cupRoasted corn kernels
Fresh sage leaves; for garnish

Directions

SAGE PESTO

SAUTE

6 SERVINGS DAIRY-FREE 30 MINUTES Corn has always been one of the most important foods in the Native American diet. Here, it's combined with summer squash, beans and fresh tomatoes.

PESTO: In food processor or blender, combine all pesto ingredients and process until smooth. Set aside.

In large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add squash ribbons, beans, tomatoes, corn and 1 heaping tablespoon of sage pesto. Cook, stirring often, until squash is tender and mixture is heated through, about 5 to 8 minutes.

Transfer mixture to large bowl, garnish with sage leaves and serve remaining pesto on side.

PER SERVING: 119 CAL.; 5G PROT.; 6G TOTAL FAT (1G SAT. FAT); 15G CARBS.; 0 CHOL.; 245MG SOD,; 4G FIBER.

Converted by MC_Buster.

Recipe by: Vegetarian Times, October, 1998, page 44 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.