Best 10 Grilled Squash Medley Recipes

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Grilled squash medley is a delicious and healthy dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up fresh summer squash, and it can be served as a side dish or main course. Grilling the squash brings out its natural sweetness and caramelizes the edges, creating a smoky and flavorful dish. You can use any type of summer squash for this recipe, such as zucchini, yellow squash, or pattypan squash. Simply slice the squash into thin strips or rounds, toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and grill until tender. Serve the grilled squash medley with a variety of dipping sauces, such as tzatziki, hummus, or ranch dressing.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

GRILLED SQUASH MEDLEY



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Take vegetables from the garden to the grill to the table in minutes with this simple side dish. Kathleen Ruggio of Oswego, New York notes that this colorful combination of yellow summer squash, carrot, onion and zucchini makes a great addition to any menu-regardless of the main entree.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 small zucchini, julienned
1 small yellow summer squash, julienned
1 medium carrot, julienned
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
Salt, pepper and garlic powder to taste
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Place vegetables on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. x 12 in.). Dot with butter; season with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Fold foil around vegetables and seal tightly. , Fold foil around vegetables and seal tightly. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender, turning once. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape. Sprinkle with cheeses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 7g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BBQ VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup olive oil
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
10 small tomatoes, sliced
1 red onion, sliced
1 crookneck squash, sliced
1 zucchini, sliced
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
Salt
Black pepper

Steps:

  • Pour the oil in a large bowl and add the peppers, tomatoes, onion, squash, zucchini, and basil in a bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Let vegetables stand for 10 minutes before placing them into a BBQ wok basket.
  • Heat the grill to medium. Place vegetables (in the wok basket) on the grill and cook, stirring occasionally. Remove the vegetables from the grill and serve immediately.

ROASTED SQUASH VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium zucchini, cut into chunks
1 medium yellow squash, cut into chunks
1 medium onion, halved then cut into chunks
1/2 pound button mushrooms, quartered or halved
2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Combine zucchini and yellow squash pieces with onions and mushrooms in a mixing bowl. Add oil to the bowl, 2 turns of the bowl in a slow stream. Toss veggies until they are coated lightly and evenly with the oil.
  • Combine poultry seasoning with salt and pepper and sprinkle evenly over the vegetables. Toss them again to combine and spread them out on to a baking sheet. Place veggies in a hot oven and roast 20 to 25 minutes until tender. Toss and turn the veggies with kitchen tongs half way through cooking time.

ROAST WALNUT AND SQUASH MEDLEY WITH PERSILLADE



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Think of all the activities that your microbes do for you, from releasing vitamins to creating fatty acids and hormones that impact your mood and inflammation. This dish-a one-tray vegetable bake with a little French flair-contains a variety of different sources of fiber and colors to help gut microbes bloom and shows how supporting your gut health can be easy, with no compromise on flavor. Persillade is an herby sauce, a little like a French pesto, made with ingredients we have an abundance of in the US.

Provided by Dr. Rupy Aujla

Categories     HarperCollins     Fall     Winter     Vegetarian     Vegan     Squash     Mushroom     Walnut     Chestnut     Onion     Dairy Free     Soy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Side     Dinner

Yield 2 servings plus leftovers

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 red onion, thickly sliced
10 ½ oz. peeled winter squash, cut into 1 ½-inch cubes
7 oz. chicory, roughly chopped (about 2 heads)
7 oz. portobello mushrooms, thickly sliced
7 oz. red peppers, halved, deseeded, and roughly chopped
2 oz. walnuts, halved
2 oz. cooked chestnuts, halved
2 Tbsp. olive oil
Sea salt and freshly ground black
Pepper
For the persillade:
4 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 oz. fresh flat-leaf parsley, leaves and stalks finely chopped
½ oz. fresh tarragon leaves, finely chopped
½ oz. fresh dill, finely chopped (chervil, fennel fronds, or chives will also work)
½ shallot, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • Arrange the vegetables and nuts on a large baking tray, drizzle with the olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat. Bake in the oven for 45 minutes, tossing everything halfway through so the ingredients cook evenly, until the vegetables are tender and the nuts are toasted.
  • Combine the persillade ingredients in a bowl with some salt and pepper. Remove the roasted vegetables and nuts from the oven, transfer to serving bowls, and dollop the persillade over the top.

SQUASH AND MUSHROOM MEDLEY



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Fresh summer veggies are the best! I like to cook them up with some butter, salt and pepper so the veggie flavor really comes through. -Heather Esposito, Rome, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large yellow summer squash, chopped
1 large zucchini, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 teaspoons butter
1 can (7 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the squash, zucchini and onion in butter until tender. Add the mushrooms, garlic, salt and pepper; saute 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MARINATED VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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This is a wonderful, tangy recipe for marinated veggies. You may substitute small pearl onions for the chopped onion, and add bias sliced celery pieces as well.

Provided by Paula

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 3h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

⅔ cup white vinegar
⅔ cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
1 cup fresh broccoli florets
1 cup cauliflower florets
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, whisk together the vinegar, oil, onion, sugar, salt, basil, oregano and garlic powder. Bring mixture to a boil; cover, reduce heat and simmer 12 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, add the artichoke hearts, broccoli, cauliflower, carrot and mushrooms. Pour the vinegar mixture over all and toss to coat. Cover and chill at least 3 hours. Serve using a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 607 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

STEAMED SQUASH MEDLEY WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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I invented this recipe on vacation when the produce stands were overflowing with young, tender zucchini and yellow squash. The secret is the sun-dried tomatoes. Enjoy!

Provided by Kate Holmgreen

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 dehydrated sun-dried tomatoes
2 cups boiling water
6 small zucchini, sliced
6 small yellow squash, sliced
1 sweet onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Place the sun-dried tomatoes in a bowl with the boiling water, and allow to sit 10 minutes. Remove tomatoes with a slotted spoon, and coarsely chop. Reserve the water.
  • Transfer the reserved sun-dried tomato water to a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Place the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, zucchini, squash, and onion in a steamer basket, and set over the boiling water. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 15 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. Discard water.
  • Transfer the steamed vegetables to a bowl, and mix with butter, sugar, pepper, and salt to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 85.4 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

SUMMER SQUASH MEDLEY



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Provided by Barbara Kafka

Categories     dinner, easy, lunch, quick, main course, side dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil
4 to 5 cloves garlic, smashed, peeled and chopped
1 1/2 medium-size zucchini ( 3/4 pound), trimmed, quartered lengthwise and cut across into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium-size yellow squash (6 1/2 ounces), trimmed, quartered lengthwise, seeded and cut across into 1/2-inch pieces
2 large tomatoes (8 ounces each), cored and cut in 1-inch chunks
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 cup basil leaves, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Put oil in a 2 1/2-quart souffle dish with a tightly fitting lid. Cook, uncovered, at 100 percent power in a high-power oven for 1 minute. Stir in garlic. Cook, uncovered, 1 minute 30 seconds.
  • Stir in squash. Cook, covered, 5 minutes.
  • Uncover and stir in tomatoes and salt. Cook, uncovered, 6 minutes. Stir in basil and cook, uncovered, 1 minute.
  • Remove from oven. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 112, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 606 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

MEXICAN STYLE SQUASH MEDLEY



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This is an old family recipe. We cooked it without measuring ingredients so I had to stop and weigh and measure in order to post it! Not hot spicy, but a different and flavorful way to cook summer produce and it is even better the next day (if it lasts that long).

Provided by 16Paws

Categories     Corn

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2-2 lbs crookneck yellow squash or 1 1/2-2 lbs pattypan squash, chopped into 2 inch chunks
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 jalapeno, chopped (optional)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained (or equivalent of fresh)
1 (14 ounce) can corn, undrained (or equivalent of fresh kernels)
1 teaspoon chili powder
salt and pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (may use pepper jack or monterey jack)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large lidded skillet.
  • Add squash, onion and garlic and saute until tender crisp.
  • Add jalepeno (if using), tomatoes, corn, chili powder, salt and pepper.
  • Cover pan, reduce heat and simmer until it all cooks down (about 25 minutes, more or less to your taste). Stir occasionally.
  • Uncover pan, sprinkle cheese on top. Serve after cheese melts.
  • This lends itself nicely to whatever else you have around. Chopped bell peppers are a nice addition.

GRILLED HERBED MUSHROOM VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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Make and share this Grilled Herbed Mushroom Vegetable Medley recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 ounces button mushrooms
1 medium red bell peppers or 1 medium yellow bell pepper, cut into 1/4 inch strips
1 medium zucchini, cut crosswise into 1/4 inch slices
1 medium yellow squash, cut crosswise into 1/4 inch strips
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives or 1 tablespoon green onion top
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Clean and prepare mushrooms by slicing a thin slice off the bottom of each stem.
  • Thinly slice mushroom stems and caps.
  • Combine mushrooms, bell pepper, zucchini and squash in a large bowl.
  • Combine melted butter, thyme, basil, chives, garlic, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Pour over vegetables and toss to coat well.
  • Transfer to a 20x14 inch sheet of heavy duty foil.
  • Wrap into a packet sealing edges well, leaving space for heat to circulate.
  • Grill on covered grill over medium coals 20 to 25 minutes or until vegetables are fork tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.3, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 22.9, Sodium 232.2, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 4.3, Protein 2.6

Tips:

  • Choose the right squash: Different types of squash have different flavors and textures. For grilling, choose firm, ripe squash with vibrant colors. Some popular options include zucchini, yellow squash, butternut squash, and acorn squash.
  • Slice the squash properly: The thickness of the squash slices will affect the cooking time. For best results, slice the squash into 1/2-inch thick rounds or wedges.
  • Marinate the squash: Marinating the squash before grilling helps to add flavor and prevent it from drying out. You can use a simple marinade made with olive oil, herbs, and spices, or get creative with more complex marinades.
  • Grill the squash over medium heat: Grilling the squash over medium heat helps to prevent it from burning. Cook the squash for 5-7 minutes per side, or until it is tender and slightly charred.
  • Serve the squash immediately: Grilled squash is best served immediately, while it is still hot and flavorful. You can serve it as a side dish, main course, or even as a topping for salads or pasta.

Conclusion:

Grilled squash is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy this versatile vegetable. With its smoky flavor and tender texture, grilled squash can be used in a variety of dishes. Whether you are looking for a simple side dish or a more complex main course, grilled squash is sure to please everyone at the table.

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