Best 9 Summer Squash And Rice Gratin Recipes

SUMMER SQUASH AND RICE GRATIN

Steps:

• In a deep skillet or Dutch oven, cook the bacon until slightly browned, but tender and not crisp.
• Add the onion, salt, pepper and thyme; cook for 5 minutes.
• Add the garlic, cook another minute.
• Add the squash and cook for 5 minutes.
• Stir in the chicken stock and cream and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not allow mixture to boil.
• Remove from heat and let the mixture cool down for at least 15 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 9 x 13 inch baking pan; set aside.
• In a small bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese and olive oil; set aside.
• Add the cooled squash to the rice, stir and mix in the beaten eggs; turn out into the prepared baking pan. Mixture will be wet but will bind as it cooks.
• Evenly sprinkle the top with the breadcrumb mixture and bake at 350 degrees F, uncovered, for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.

YELLOW SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add zucchini, yellow squash and shallots. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute more., Add the cream; cook until thickened, 3-5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in 1/2 cup bread crumbs and 1/4 cup cheese. Spoon mixture into a greased 11x7-in. or 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining bread crumbs and cheese. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes.

SUMMER SQUASH GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Place buttery crackers and cornmeal in a plastic resealable bag; seal and pound into fine crumbs.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallot; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add yellow squash and zucchini. Season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until softened, about 10 minutes.
• Stir milk and butter into the skillet. Increase heat to medium-high; cook until butter is melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in crumb mixture and Mexican cheese blend. Remove from heat.
• Spread yellow squash mixture evenly in an 8-inch square baking pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 15 minutes. Increase heat to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) and continue baking until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.

SUMMER SQUASH GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to broil with rack 6 inches from heat source. Mince 2 of the garlic cloves, and set aside. Grate remaining garlic clove; set aside separately.
• Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a 10-inch cast-iron skillet over medium. Add onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until starting to soften, about 3 minutes. Stir in squash, zucchini, thyme, and reserved minced garlic. Increase heat to medium-high. Cover and cook until mixture starts to soften, about 6 minutes, stirring once halfway through cook time. Uncover and cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture is tender, about 6 minutes. Stir in pepper and ¾ teaspoon of the salt. Remove from heat.
• Microwave remaining 2 tablespoons butter in a small microwavable bowl on HIGH until melted, about 30 seconds. Add panko, cheese, reserved grated garlic, and remaining ¼ teaspoon salt; stir together until combined. Sprinkle evenly over squash mixture. Broil in preheated oven until topping is browned and crisp, 1 to 2 minutes.

SUMMER SQUASH GRATIN

Steps:

• Make the sautéed summer squash, season it well and set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 375ºF. Oil a 2-quart baking dish with olive oil. In a medium bowl, beat together the eggs, salt, pepper, and milk. Stir in the rice, thyme, the sautéed squash and the cheeses. Scrape into the baking dish.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes, until nicely browned on the top and edges. Remove from the oven and allow to stand for at least 10 minutes before serving, or allow to cool. The gratin is good hot, warm, or room temperature.

SUMMER SQUASH & RICE GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
• Brush a 2-quart gratin dish or shallow baking dish, such as a 13-by-9-inch Pyrex dish, with 1/2 tsp.
• olive oil and set aside.
• Heat 1 tbsp.
• of the oil over medium heat in a large, heavy non-stick skillet and add the onion.
• Cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes.
• Add the squash, garlic, salt and pepper, and cook, stirring often, for 8 to 10 minutes, until the squash is tender but not mushy.
• Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
• Beat the eggs in a bowl.
• Stir in the squash and onions, the cheese, rice, parsley and thyme.
• Taste and add more salt and pepper, if desired.
• Transfer to the baking dish.
• Sprinkle the bread crumbs over the top and drizzle with the remaining oil.
• Bake 45 minutes, until firm and browned on the top.
• Remove from the heat and cool on a rack.
• Serve warm or cold.
• Advance preparation: This can be made a day ahead of time and held in the refrigerator, tightly wrapped.

SUMMER SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Slice onion into thin rounds. Slice zucchini and yellow squash into 1/4-inch rounds.
• Melt butter in an oven-proof skillet over medium heat. Add onion slices and cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add cream and ricotta cheese; stir and simmer until bubbly and starting to thicken, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Slowly stir in Parmesan cheese. Add zucchini and summer squash and gently stir to combine. Cook for just a few minutes then sprinkle with bacon. Spread Gouda cheese evenly over the bacon and top with salt and pepper.
• Transfer skillet to the preheated oven and bake until cheese is deep golden brown on top and squash is tender, about 20 minutes. If squash needs more cooking time, cover the skillet with foil so the top crust doesn't get too dark.

RICE WITH SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook carrots and onion in butter until tender. Stir in the broth, rice, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 13 minutes., Stir in yellow squash and zucchini. Cover and simmer 6-10 minutes longer or until rice and vegetables are tender.

YELLOW SQUASH AND RICE GRATIN

Steps:

• Bring 1 cup water to boil in a 1-quart lidded saucepan.
• Add in the rice and ¼ teaspoon salt.
• When the water returns to a boil, stir once and only once, turn the heat down to low, and cover the pot tightly.
• Simmer 15 minutes, until the water has evaporated.
• Turn off the heat; uncover the pot, and cover the top with a clean dish towel.
• Return the lid to the pot and let sit for 10 minutes undisturbed.
• Preheat the oven to 375°; brush a 2-quart baking or gratin dish with olive oil.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add in the onion, stir/saute 5 minutes or until tender.
• Add in the squash, garlic, salt, and pepper; stir/saute 8-10 minutes, until the squash is tender but not mushy.
• Remove from the heat and let cool slightly.
• Beat the eggs in a bowl; stir in the squash mixture, cheese, parsley, rice, and thyme.
• Stir together, taste, and add more salt and pepper, if needed.
• Transfer mixture to a baking dish; sprinkle breadcrumbs over the top and drizzle on the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Bake for 45 mintues or until firm and browned on the top.
• Cool on a rack; serve warm or at room temperature.