ZUCCHINI-AND-SQUASH SALAD

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Buttery toasted pine nuts, salty Pecorino Romano, and fragrant basil add intrigue to this simple summer side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 zucchini (1 pound total), cut into thin slices
2 small yellow squashes (1 pound total), cut into thin slices
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon honey
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
1 ounce Pecorino Romano, coarsely grated (1/4 cup)
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn if large

Steps:

  • Generously sprinkle zucchini and squash slices with salt; let stand in a colander 30 minutes. Rinse and pat dry, then transfer to a large bowl. Whisk together oil, lemon juice, Dijon, and honey. Drizzle mixture over slices. Add pine nuts, cheese, and basil; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately, or let stand at room temperature up to 2 hours.

Masoom Khan
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This salad is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


MD Rimon Biswas
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I made this salad for a party and everyone loved it! It's a great way to show off summer vegetables.


Richard Carter
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This salad is delicious and healthy. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Shuegsg
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Isaac Bobodi
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This salad is a great way to use up summer vegetables. It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is delicious.


saul romero
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I've never been a big fan of zucchini or squash, but this salad changed my mind! The dressing is amazing and the vegetables are roasted to perfection.


MaryLyn DMARRCFP ROYERAS
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Ayebare Agnes
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The dressing was especially good.


Alice Aidan
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This salad was delicious! I used yellow squash and zucchini from my garden, and the dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Donovan Springer
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit! The combination of zucchini, squash, and corn is perfect, and the dressing is light and flavorful. I love that this salad is so easy to make, and it's also a great way to use up garden veg


Drapaga Victor
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This salad was a delicious and refreshing way to use up some of the zucchini and squash from my garden. I used a variety of colors of zucchini and squash, which made the salad even more visually appealing. The dressing was simple but flavorful, and t