Steamed Squash Medley With Sun-dried Tomatoes

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 dehydrated sun-dried tomatoes
• 2 cups boiling water
• 6 small zucchini, sliced
• 6 small yellow squash, sliced
• 1 sweet onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• salt to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 40 mins


• place the sun-dried tomatoes in a bowl with the boiling water, and allow to sit 10 minutes. remove tomatoes with a slotted spoon, and coarsely chop. reserve the water.
• transfer the reserved sun-dried tomato water to a saucepan, and bring to a boil. place the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, zucchini, squash, and onion in a steamer basket, and set over the boiling water. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 15 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. discard water.
• transfer the steamed vegetables to a bowl, and mix with butter, sugar, pepper, and salt to serve.