Best 6 Summer Squash Toss Recipes

ROASTED SQUASH TOSS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a large bowl, mix together garlic, olive oil, sugar, cumin, chili flakes and cinnamon. Add squash cubes and toss well to evenly coat. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper. Place on two sheet pans and bake until nicely caramelized and soft when poked with a fork, stirring squash halfway through baking, about 25 to 30 minutes. While baking, place almonds in a dry skillet over medium-high heat and toast, stirring often, until lightly golden, about 4 minutes. Transfer squash and almonds to a serving bowl, toss with orange juice and zest, and serve.

SUMMER SQUASH SLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, celery seeds, sugar, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add squash, carrots, bell pepper, onion, and basil. Toss to combine and evenly coat in vinaigrette. Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes and toss again before serving, or cover and refrigerate up to 1 day. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before serving.

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SKINNY RAVIOLI AND SUMMER SQUASH TOSS

Steps:

• Cook ravioli according to package directions.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and stir garlic in hot oil for 30 seconds. Add squash, tomatoes, Chick Peas, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir over medium-high heat for 4 to 5 minutes or until squash is crisp-tender and mixture is heated through.
• Drain ravioli; add to vegetable mixture. Toss lightly. Arrange spinach on four serving plates; top with ravioli mixture. If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

SUMMER SQUASH PASTA TOSS

Steps:

• Saute onion and garlic on med heat in 2 Tbs of butter. Cook until onions are tender.
• While onions are cooking, slice the squash and zucchini in disks. Add to onions. Add 2 more Tbs butter. Cook until the squash is almost translucent.
• Add tomatoes. Carefully chop tomatoes without cutting the squash. Stir.
• Add sugar. Stir. Simmer 15 minutes.
• Add remaining butter to the pasta and toss. Add parsley and toss again.
• Stir in the Parmesan to the squash mixture until melted.
• Top the pasta with squash.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan if desired.

SLOW-COOKED SUMMER SQUASH WITH LEMON AND THYME

Steps:

• Place a rack in middle of oven and preheat to 350°F. Toss summer squash, garlic, lemon zest, thyme, oil, and salt in a shallow 2-qt. baking dish to combine.
• Turn garlic cut side down, then roast vegetables, tossing 2 or 3 times, until golden brown, very tender, and edges and cut sides are crisp, 1 hour and 40 minutes-1 hour and 50 minutes. Let cool slightly, then add lemon juice and toss to coat.