This Rustic Zucchini Stew is a flavorful (and healthy) stew recipe. It's a great way to use those oversized zucchini!
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time45 minutesmins
Total Time55 minutesmins
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: stew, zucchini
Servings: 12servings
Calories: 203kcal
Ingredients
16oz.bulk Italian sausagehot or sweet
5stalks celerysliced on angle into 1/2" slices
3poundszucchini~4-5, cut into 1/2" slices
1medium oniondiced
228 oz cans tomatoes, not drained
2tspsalt
1tspItalian seasoning
1tsporegano
1tspsugar
½tspdried basil
¼tspgarlic powder
2green pepperscut into 1/2" pieces
Instructions
Using a large stock pot or dutch oven, brown the sausage. Once browned, drain the fat and add celery.
Saute over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add all remaining ingredients except for green peppers (zucchini, onions, tomatoes, salt, Italian seasoning, oregano, sugar, basil, and garlic powder). Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
Add green peppers, cover, and simmer for another 10 minutes.
Allow stew to cool before freezing in gallon-sized bags or containers.