Best 8 Squash Hominy Medley Recipes

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For a warm and hearty dish with a blend of flavors and textures, a squash hominy medley is a fantastic choice. The combination of tender squash, hominy, and flavorful seasonings creates a meal that's both comforting and satisfying. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this versatile dish is easy to prepare and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. With minimal effort, you can have a delicious and nutritious meal on your table that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion gathering. Get ready to explore the delightful flavors of squash and hominy in this delectable medley.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SUMMER SQUASH MEDLEY



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This fresh tasting colorful side dish would go with any entree and it's quick and easy to prepare. I came up with this recipe on my own about a year ago. It has a nice combination of flavors.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium yellow summer squash, thinly sliced
1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
1/8 teaspoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute the yellow squash, zucchini and onion in butter until crisp-tender; add the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts :

SQUASH MEDLEY



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I finally got my family to like squash after I came across this unique recipe. I serve this delicious dish often, especially when squash abounds in our garden. -Dolores Wolff Rosenberg, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium summer squash, halved sliced
1 medium zucchini, halved and sliced
4 bacon strips, diced
3/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups diced seeded and peeled fresh tomatoes

Steps:

  • Place 1 in. of water in a saucepan. Add squash and zucchini. Bring to a boil; cook for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings., In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Add the squash, brown sugar and seasonings. Stir in tomatoes. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with bacon. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SQUASH & HOMINY MEDLEY



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This is an amazing mix of flavors. The hominy and corn tortillas lend it a distinctly Mexican flavor.

Provided by venus2

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lbs yellow squash
1 large onion, chopped
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup boiling water
2 (15 ounce) cans hominy, drained
1/2 lb sharp cheddar cheese, grated
2 jalapeno peppers, chopped
1 1/2 cups sour cream
crushed tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°.
  • Cook squash, onion, and butter in water until tender.
  • Add hominy, half grated cheese, jalapeños, sour cream and salt to cooked squash and mix.
  • Pour into greased casserole and top with remaining cheese and tortilla chips.
  • Bake 1 hour.

ROASTED SQUASH VEGETABLE MEDLEY



Roasted Squash Vegetable Medley image

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.

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.

SUMMER SQUASH MEDLEY



Summer Squash Medley image

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

HOMINY AND SQUASH SALAD



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     weekday, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 30m

Yield 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium-size butternut squash
2 cups water
2 cups canned hominy, drained
1 medium-size red bell pepper, cored, seeded and minced
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup fresh coriander leaves
1/4 cup fresh minced scallions

Steps:

  • Peel the squash and cut into1/2-inch dice. Place in a saucepan with the water and steam for 5 minutes until soft, but not mushy. Remove, drain and cool.
  • Combine the hominy, minced pepper and the cooked squash. Add the chili powder, Tabasco sauce and salt, and cool the mixture for one hour in the refrigerator. Stir in the oil, coriander leaves and scallions. If well covered and refrigerated, the salad will keep for up to one week. It can be served cold, or reheated in a skillet.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 188, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 599 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams

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

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, ripe vegetables for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have hominy, you can substitute canned or frozen corn.
  • Add more or less chili powder to taste.
  • Serve the medley with your favorite toppings, such as shredded cheese, sour cream, or salsa.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This squash hominy medley is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is packed with flavor and nutrition, and it is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a healthy and tasty side dish, give this medley a try!

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