BAKED FENNEL with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers

Baked fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers is an easy-to-make, tasty side dish that you can serve with any meat or fish main course. Fennel is available all year round, is quite affordable, and is a flavor appreciated by many, which is why it’s one of the most consumed vegetables in Italy. I recommend checking out other fennel recipes. Now let’s see how to make baked fennel, and if you try them, let me know. Barbara

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Baked fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers
  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Affordable
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 4
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

  • 2 fennel
  • 3/4 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 1.5 tbsp Taggiasca olives
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • to taste extra virgin olive oil

How to prepare baked fennel

  • Begin preparing the Baked Fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers. Clean the fennel, wash them, and cut them into slices about 1/4 inch thick.

    Baked fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers
  • Also wash the cherry tomatoes and cut them in half, and wash the parsley.

  • Line a baking tray with parchment paper, add a drizzle of olive oil

  • and arrange the fennel slices,

    Baked fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers
  • add the cherry tomatoes,

  • the olives,

  • the capers

    Baked fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers
  • sprinkle with chopped parsley,

  • a pinch of salt,

    Baked fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers
  • pepper

  • and a drizzle of olive oil,

  • bake in a preheated static oven at 350°F for 20 minutes. If you prefer softer fennel, continue baking for another 10 minutes.

  • Baked fennel with cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers

How to store baked fennel

Baked fennel can be stored in the refrigerator for 2 days

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