Easy Zucchini-Tomato Side Dish - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 small zucchini, cubed
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1 beefsteak tomato, cubed
1 teaspoon herbes de Provence, or more to taste
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch white sugar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves, or to taste

Preparation

Heat olive oil in a large skillet and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add zucchini and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and tomato. Season with herbes de provence, salt, black pepper, and sugar. Stir in basil and serve.