Nicoise-Style Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms
Nicoise-Style Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms
Ingredients
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil
- 1 can 28 oz (796 ml) whole plum tomatoes
- 1 cup (250 ml) chopped onion
- 1 cup (250 ml) red bell pepper, seeded and diced
- 1 cup (250 ml) diced zucchini
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) rosé or white wine
- 1 can 7 oz (198 g) light tuna, drained and flaked
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) oil-packed black Kalamata olives, drained, pitted and chopped
- 16 freshly picked zucchini blossoms
- 12 oil-packed Kalamata olives, drained, pitted and halved
- 12 cocktail-size bocconcini cheese, halved
- 8 yellow cherry tomatoes, halved
Instructions
- In a saucepan, soften the onion and garlic in the oil. Add the tomatoes. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 15 minutes. In the blender, purée until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
Nicoise-Style Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms