Side Dishes

Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan)

by Editorial Staff

Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan)

Mushrooms, vegetables, tomato sauce, and aromatic spices will help to give ordinary buckwheat porridge a bright and unusual taste. Buckwheat turns out to be crumbly, nourishing, and very tasty. In addition, a dish is prepared in one pan and you do not have to wash a lot of dishes.

Summary

Cook Time55 mins
Total Time55 mins
CourseSide Dish
Servings (Default: 5)

Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan) Ingredients

  • Buckwheat groats – 180 g (a glass of 200 ml)
  • Zucchini – 270 g (1 pc.)
  • Tomatoes (small) – 250 g (6 pcs.)
  • Champignons – 250 g
  • Bulb onions – 100 g (1 pc.)
  • Carrots – 90 g (1 pc.)
  • Tomato sauce – 75 g
  • Salt to taste
  • Ground black pepper – to taste
  • Dried oregano – 1 teaspoon
  • Vegetable oil – 45 ml (3 tablespoons)
  • Fresh dill (for serving) – 10 g (4-5 branches)

Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan) Instructions

  1. Peel and wash onions and carrots. Cut the onion into cubes, the carrots into quarters.
  2. We wash the zucchini, cut off the ends on both sides. Remove the skin from the old zucchini. Cut the zucchini into not too small cubes.
  3. In a deep frying pan preheated with vegetable oil, fry the onion for 2-3 minutes, until transparent.
  4. Add carrots to the onion.
  5. Fry for another 3-4 minutes.
  6. We clean the champignons from damage, refresh the cut on the stem. Cut the mushrooms into thin slices or pieces and put them with vegetables.
  7. Fry vegetables with mushrooms for about 7-10 minutes, until the liquid evaporates and the mushrooms are browned.
  8. Add the zucchini to the pan.
  9. Fry everything together for about 5 minutes, until the zucchini is reduced in size.
  10. Remove the skin from the tomatoes. To do this, they must first be dipped in boiling water for 1 minute, then poured over with ice water. Cut the tomatoes into medium pieces and add to mushrooms and vegetables. Along with the tomatoes, add the tomato sauce, salt, pepper, and oregano.
  11. Fry for another 3 minutes.
  12. Then add the buckwheat, rinsed thoroughly under running water.
    Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan) step 12
  13. Mix and fry the contents of the pan for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly, so that the buckwheat is soaked in the sauce and vegetable juice.
    Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan) step 13
  14. Add hot water (350 ml).
    Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan) step 14
  15. Cover with a lid and over low heat, without stirring, cook the contents of the pan for about 25 minutes, until all the water is fed and the buckwheat is fully cooked.
    Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan) step 15
  16. Buckwheat with zucchini, tomatoes, and mushrooms, cooked in a pan, is ready. We layout the dish on plates sprinkle with chopped dill on top.
    Buckwheat with Zucchini, Tomatoes and Mushrooms (in a pan) step 16

Enjoy your meal!

Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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