Best 20 Zucchini And Yellow Squash Recipes

SAUTéED YELLOW SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Heat the oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until just softened, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 minute. Add the zucchini, squash, Italian seasoning and a generous pinch of salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini and squash are tender and beginning to brown in some spots, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

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.

ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add zucchini, yellow squash, shallots, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until zucchini and squash are crisp-tender, 4 to 6 minutes.
• Add cream, and cook until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat; stir in 1/2 cup panko and 1/4 cup Parmesan.
• Spoon mixture into a shallow 2-quart baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining panko and Parmesan; season with salt and pepper. Bake until top is golden, 8 to 10 minutes.

ROASTED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW (SUMMER) SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450.
• Grease roasting pan with olive oil.
• Chop zucchini and yellow squash and put into large bowl.
• Drizzle olive oil over squash. Mix with a large spoon until squash is evenly coated.
• Pour squash into roasting pan and spread it out until it evenly covers the pan.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes, stirring once until cooked through.

SAUTEED YELLOW SQUASH, ZUCCHINI AND ROASTED RED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet and add olive oil.
• Add onion and cook just until tender.
• Add wine, yellow squash, zucchini and continue cooking over medium heat, stirring until squash begins to soften.
• Cover and continue cooking over low heat until nice and tender (usually about 20-25 minutes). Add roasted red peppers during the last few minutes.
• Season to taste.

BARILLA WHOLE GRAIN SPAGHETTI WITH ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• BRING a large pot of water to a boil.
• HEAT olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and saute until slightly yellow in color.
• COOK pasta 1 minute less than recommended cook time on package.
• Meanwhile, ADD zucchini and yellow squash to the skillet and saute for 3-4 minutes.
• ADD tomatoes and 1/2 cup water. Season with salt and pepper.
• DRAIN pasta and add to the skillet. Toss with the sauce. Let pasta continue to cook in the skillet for 1 minute.
• TURN off heat and toss in basil.
• TOP with Parmesan cheese before serving.

FRIED ZUCCHINI/YELLOW SQUASH (QUICK, EASY AND CHEESY)

Steps:

• Slice squash into 1/4 inch slices.
• Melt butter in frying pan over medium heat and add squash.
• Sprinkle with salt, pepper and onion powder to taste.
• Flip with a spatula every few minutes until cooked through.
• Sprinkle with parmesean cheese just before serving. It will melt in about 1 minute.

ROASTED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Cut zucchini and squash into small chunks and put in a ziploc bag.
• Add olive oil salt and pepper to bag and shake until coated.
• Dump onto baking dish and spread out into a single layer.
• Sprinkle parmesan cheese over vegetables and bake on the top rack of the oven for 20 minutes at 450°F.

SAUTEED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH WITH MINT

Steps:

• Heat half the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Cook garlic and onion, stirring, until translucent but not yet softened, about 2 minutes.
• Increase heat to medium-high. Add the remaining oil along with the zucchini, squash, and crushed red pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in the lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving dish, sprinkle the mint on top, and serve immediately.

YELLOW SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI STIR FRY

Steps:

• Wash squash and zucchini and cut in half.
• Cut each half into about 1/2 inch slices.
• Heat oil in a large skillet or wok.
• When oil is hot add red pepper.
• Cook about 3 minutes.
• Add squash, zucchini, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, pepper flakes and salt.
• Cook about 4 minutes or more until the squash are ALMOST the texture you prefer over medium high heat.
• Add carrots and cook at least 2 minutes more until carrots are how you prefer.
• Adjust seasonings and add the cilantro and toss well.
• Serve immediately.

YELLOW SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI DELIGHT

Steps:

• In a large pot place zucchini, yellow squash, cabbage and onion. Pour broth over vegetables and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.

GRILLED AND MARINATED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat grill to high.
• Brush zucchini and yellow squash with 1 tablespoon oil and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Grill cut side down until light golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip and continue grilling until just thoroughly cooked, 4 to 5 minutes longer. Remove from grill and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch thick slices.
• Whisk together remaining 1/4 cup oil, lemon juice, lemon rind, red pepper flakes and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Add zucchini, yellow squash and basil; toss to coat. Cover and let sit at room temperature at least 30 minutes and up to 2 hours before serving.

ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• In a 12-inch skillet, melt the butter or margarine. Stir in bouillon granules until dissolved.
• Add mushrooms, yellow squash, zucchini, and onion. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.
• Add lemon juice, seasoned salt, and lemon-pepper seasoning.
• Cook 5 minutes more or until tender.

CHICKEN AND YELLOW & ZUCCHINI SQUASH CASSEROLE WITH ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
• Season the chicken with salt, cayenne pepper, and a pinch of sugar.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large roasting pan over high heat.
• Add the chickens, skin side down, and saute until golden, about 4 to 6 minutes.
• Turn them over and add the garlic, squash and zucchini slices, bay leaf, rosemary, lime zest, and salt.
• Drizzle 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over the casserole and carefully toss.
• Place the pan in the oven and roast for 15 to 20 minutes, tossing 2 or 3 times.
• Place the tomato slices in a bowl.
• Season with salt, a pinch of cayenne pepper and sugar.
• Toss them in 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and the lime juice and spread them over the chicken-squash casserole.
• Cook for 5 to 7 minutes more.
• Discard the bay leaf and rosemary sprigs, transfer the chicken and garnish to a large serving platter, and keep warm.
• Add the stock or water to the pan drippings and simmer for 3 to 4 minutes over medium heat.
• Add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, mix well, and strain the sauce.
• Place the chickens on a platter.
• Arrange the vegetables over them.
• Spoon the sauce evenly over the warm dish.

PENNE WITH EGGPLANT, ZUCCHINI, AND YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler.
• Prepare 2 baking pans with nonstick cooking spray.
• On the baking pans, place the eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, onion, and bell pepper in a single layer.
• Spray to coat well with nonstick cooking spray.
• Broil, 7 inches from the heat, for about 15-20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender and browned; transfer to a large bowl.
• Bring a large pot of water to boiling; add in penne and cook according to package directions; drain.
• Add penne to the bowl with the vegetables; add in basil, parmesan, and oil; toss to coat.

ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH FRITTERS

Steps:

• Remove seeds from the squash and zucchini, then coarsely grate them so that they have a rope-like texture. Using a food processor would work, too.
• Add 1 tsp salt to the zucchini and squash and let it sit for 10 minutes. Then remove as much water as possible from the zucchini and squash. You can do this by placing it in a colander and pressing with a spoon, or by wrapping it in a clean dishcloth and squeezing.
• Add onion, cheese, parsley, and the egg, then season with salt and pepper.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder, then add the flour into your zucchini and squash mixture and mix well.
• Heat the 2 tbs oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Then drop handfuls of the mixture into the oil and flatten with your spatula. Let them fry on one side for 2:30-3 minutes, then flip and fry for another 2 minutes. Remove from pan and place them on a paper towel to drain. Repeat until you've used all your batter.
• Serve warm, with sour cream for dipping.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH WITH GREEK SPICES

Steps:

• Cut the zucchini and yellow squash lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices. Arrange on a platter or in a baking dish and sprinkle both sides with the garlic, oregano, mint, hot pepper flakes, and lots of salt and pepper. Drizzle 2 tablespoons oil over them, turning the slices several times to coat both sides. Let marinate for 15 minutes. Set up the grill for direct grilling and preheat to high. If using a vegetable grate, preheat it as well. If using a gas grill, place the wood chips, if desired, in the smoker box or in a smoker pouch and preheat until you see smoke. When ready to cook, if using a charcoal grill, toss the wood chips, if desired, on the coals. Arrange the zucchini and yellow squash slices on the hot grate and grill until nicely browned on both sides, 4 to 6 minutes per side, rotating the slices 90 degrees after 2 minutes on each side to create grillmarks. Transfer to a platter. Drizzle the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil over the zucchini and yellow squash and garnish with lemon wedges, if using. Serve at once.

FARFALLE WITH ZUCCHINI, YELLOW SQUASH AND MINT

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in plenty of boiling, salted water, stirring occasionally, until al dente, or firm to the bite, 10 to 12 minutes. Before draining, ladle out 1/2 cup of the boiling cooking water and reserve.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the scallion and garlic; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the zucchini and yellow squash and cook, stirring, over medium-low heat just until wilted, about 3 minutes.
• Toss the pasta with the zucchini mixture and stir in the basil, mint, reserved cooking water and 1 tablespoon of the cheese. Spoon onto plates, and serve with a light sprinkling of cheese over each serving.

SNAP PEAS, YELLOW AND ZUCCHINI SQUASH

Steps:

• Cut squash in 1 inch chunks.
• In lg skillet, melt butter.
• Saute squash, peas and rosemary until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH RIBBONS W/FRESH HERBS

Steps:

• 1. Trim the ends of the zucchini and yellow squash. With a vegetable peeler, shave the zucchini lengthwise into long wide strips about 1/16 inch thick. When you get to the center of zucchini, where the seeds are, turn it over and slice from the other side. Repeat same process for yellow squash. Add strips to a bowl and set aside.
• 2. In a medium size skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, chopped onions, minced garlic and sauté until translucent. Then add zucchini and squash ribbons to skillet. Then add veggie broth, season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss ribbons for about 3 minutes or until tender. Then add lemon juice, oregano, basil, and lemon zest. Then turn heat off and cover for a few minutes.
• 3. Serve in a beautiful side dish and garnish with chopped chives.