Fresh Tomato Basil Marinara Sauce Over Zucchini Noodles
Fresh Tomato Basil Marinara Sauce Over Zucchini Noodles
Prep Time: 5-10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Serves: 2-4
Ingredients:
1/4 c onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 Tbsp honey
2 Tbsp olive oil
4 small-medium heirloom tomatoes, diced or 4 c cherry tomatoes, sliced
1/2 c fresh basil, sliced into thin ribbons
1 Tbsp dried oregano 2-3 medium zucchini, spiraled aka noodles
Salt and pepper, to taste
*Optional: 1 cup sliced mushrooms
Directions:
Sauté chopped garlic and onion (and optional mushrooms) in a medium saucepan over medium heat with olive oil for about 3 minutes.
Add in tomatoes, dried oregano and honey. Stir, and then let simmer for about 10-15 minutes.
While tomatoes are cooking, sauté spiraled zucchini for about 6-8 minutes in a separate greased pan.
Stir basil into the sauce before serving.
Serve marinara sauce over a bed of zucchini noodles.
Top with freshly grated parmesan cheese, more basil, and/or option fresh lemon zest!